Lot 463
463
BINDING BEARING A V.O.C.-A. MONOGRAM, 1697 LOUIS DE LA COMTE, Nouveaux memoires sur l'etat present de la Chine. Contemp. brown calf, spine with five raised bands and gilt with large gold stamped V.O.C.-A. monogram on both sides of the boards. 8vo. (32) 369. (Amsterdam 1697)

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BINDING BEARING A V.O.C.-A. MONOGRAM, 1697 LOUIS DE LA COMTE, Nouveaux memoires sur l'etat present de la Chine. Contemp. brown calf, spine with five raised bands and gilt with large gold stamped V.O.C.-A. monogram on both sides of the boards. 8vo. (32) 369. (Amsterdam 1697)
Provenance
Ministerie van Kolonien

Lot Essay

Volume one with 19 engraved plates, several folding, depicting a portrait of Emperor Cam-hy, globes and instruments from the observatory in Peking, costumes, etc. This copy is mentioned in Landswehr's V.O.C. bibliography p.XXVII

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