Saint-Martin, J. (Jean-Antoine).
Recherches sur l'histoire et la géographie de la Mésène et de la Characène. [Kharacène].
Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1838. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Crown quarto. Pp. xxiii, 296. Plus one plate with impressions of 5 coins, obverse and reverse, bound at end. Crowned publisher's device to title-page. Half-title present. HARDCOVER, handsomely bound by the binders firm Levins of Uppsala in near contemporary marbled paper over boards, gilt brown morocco lettering-piece to spine. A bright, fresh copy, untrimmed, in fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Published posthumously. Jean-Antoine Saint-Martin (1791-1832). Orientalist, one of the founders of the Société asiatique. I-4 OUT .
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