Description: RECHERCHES HISTORIQUES SUR LA CONNOISSANCE QUE LES ANCIENS AVOIENT DE L'INDE ET SUR LES PROGRES DU COMMERCE AVEC CETTE PARTIE DU MONDE AVANT LA DECOUVERTE DU PASSAGE PAR LE CAP DE BONNE-ESPERANCE [...]. TRADUIT DE L'ANGLOIS [...].by ROBERTSON, WilliamParis; 1792Size 5 by 8 1/4"viii-536 pp.; 2 mapsFirst French edition. (1st English - 1791) on the knowledge Ancients had about India and the commercial relations with the country before the first voyage around the Cape of Good Hope by Vasco de Gama in 1498. The Appendix contains information about arts, sciences, religious institutions, etc. Illustrated with 2 folding maps of the Southeast Asia (one after Ptolemy). By the Scottish historian and anthropologist W. Robertson (1721-1793), Principal of the University of Edinburgh. - Ref. Cox I:304. - Provenance: Albert Prion (manuscript entry).19th-century red paper cardboard binding, gilt-titled flat spine, marbled edges Good condition, inner margin of title strengthened, minor foxingText in French=============================Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 315 USD
Location: New Hope, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-11-04T21:17:37.000Z
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Topic: Travel
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Illustrated
Language: French
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1792
