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Thomas Salmon (1679-1767)
Die heutige Historie oder der gegenwrtige Staat von allen Nationen: China, Japan, Orientalischen Inseln, and Sundaischen Insuln. Translated and with additions by van Goch. Altona: Jonas Korte, 1732-33. Parts 1-4 only in one volume, 4 (22.5 x 18.3cm.) Title to each part, those for parts I and II printed in red and black. Four engraved frontispieces and four folding maps, one in each part. (Occasional, faint dampstain, short tear into first plate.) Original paper boards, uncut.
A fresh, uncut copy in original boards of the first edition in German of Salmon's popular history of nations around the world. The first four parts, offered here, cover the Far East: China, Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines. A Dutch translation, from which the translation into German was made, was augmented to a total of 44 parts. Cordier Japonica 431.
Die heutige Historie oder der gegenwrtige Staat von allen Nationen: China, Japan, Orientalischen Inseln, and Sundaischen Insuln. Translated and with additions by van Goch. Altona: Jonas Korte, 1732-33. Parts 1-4 only in one volume, 4 (22.5 x 18.3cm.) Title to each part, those for parts I and II printed in red and black. Four engraved frontispieces and four folding maps, one in each part. (Occasional, faint dampstain, short tear into first plate.) Original paper boards, uncut.
A fresh, uncut copy in original boards of the first edition in German of Salmon's popular history of nations around the world. The first four parts, offered here, cover the Far East: China, Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines. A Dutch translation, from which the translation into German was made, was augmented to a total of 44 parts. Cordier Japonica 431.