Lot 45
Chardin (Sir John) Voyages de Mr. Le Chevalier Chardin, en Perse et autres lieux de l'Orient, 10 vol., Paris, William Cavalier, 1723
Estimate: £800 - 1,200
Description
Chardin (Sir John) Voyages de Mr. Le Chevalier Chardin, en Perse et autres lieux de l'Orient, 10 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece to vol. 1, titles in red and black, one engraved map, 76 engraved plates, of which 30 folding, 6 double-page tables, wood engraved initials, head- and tail-pieces, scattered faint spotting, contemporary calf, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 12mo, Paris, William Cavalier, 1723.
⁂ This work appears to have been published multiple times by different publishers in 1723. We have not found a complete copy of this edition, however the plate count appears to match that of others published in the same year.
Description
Chardin (Sir John) Voyages de Mr. Le Chevalier Chardin, en Perse et autres lieux de l'Orient, 10 vol., engraved portrait frontispiece to vol. 1, titles in red and black, one engraved map, 76 engraved plates, of which 30 folding, 6 double-page tables, wood engraved initials, head- and tail-pieces, scattered faint spotting, contemporary calf, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, 12mo, Paris, William Cavalier, 1723.
⁂ This work appears to have been published multiple times by different publishers in 1723. We have not found a complete copy of this edition, however the plate count appears to match that of others published in the same year.
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