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KAEMPFER, Engelbert (1651-1716). Histoire Naturelle, Civile, et Ecclesiastique de l'empire du Japon. Translated from the English version of the German original by J.G.Scheuchzer. The Hague: P.Gosse & J.Neaulme, 1729.
2 volumes, 2° (353 x 223mm). Titles in red and black with engraved vignettes, 44 maps, views or plates only (of 45), the majority folding. (Engraved title lacking, occasional slight browning or spotting.) Contemporary speckled calf, spines gilt (extremities rubbed). First edition in French. (2)
2 volumes, 2° (353 x 223mm). Titles in red and black with engraved vignettes, 44 maps, views or plates only (of 45), the majority folding. (Engraved title lacking, occasional slight browning or spotting.) Contemporary speckled calf, spines gilt (extremities rubbed). First edition in French. (2)