Author: PREVOST D'EXILES, ANTOINE-FRANCOIS,
Title: Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre... Tome 25: Description de la Tartarie orientale et du Tibet (suite).
Description: Paris, Didot, 1749. 12mo. (III)+427 pp. Complete with 3 fold. maps (Catay, Empire of Hya & part of Tangut, Tibet) & 8 plts. (incl. 1 fold.). Hardcover. Contemp. mottled calf, spine richly gilt, with raised bands & 2 title labels. (Covers sl. rubbed; wormholes in topmargin of pp. 165-240, not affecting text; mispagination pp. 217-236 but collation complete). VG. ¶ Incl. the histories of the Kalmuks, Mongols (Genghiz-Khan), Tartars, Tibet.

Keywords: Topography of country people National history. Travel journals accounts China Mongolia Central Asia d'exiles antoine francois abbe 1749


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