CRASSET, Jean. Historia da igreja do Japao, Lisbon: M. da Sylva, 1749-55. Volumes I-III only (of 4?), 4°, titles in red and black, folding engraved map and 3 folding plates (only?, occasional worming), 20th-century sheep (hinges worn, covers scuffed).

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CRASSET, Jean. Historia da igreja do Japao, Lisbon: M. da Sylva, 1749-55. Volumes I-III only (of 4?), 4°, titles in red and black, folding engraved map and 3 folding plates (only?, occasional worming), 20th-century sheep (hinges worn, covers scuffed).

Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan...under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, Washington: Beverley Tucker, 1856. Volume II only, 4°, 2 plain engraved plates and 25 lithographed plates, 3 tinted and 18 hand-coloured, lithographed diagrams, folding charts, examples of Japanese calligraphy at the end (?lacking 2 natural history plates), original green cloth (rather worn and shaken).

And 2 early 20th-century photograph albums of Japan. (6)

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