Lot 127 , Baudier, Michael - The History of the Court of the King of China ... pp.(1)-24 (including part title) from vol.II of
Baudier, Michael - The History of the Court of the King of China ... pp.(1)-24 (including part title) from vol.II of Churchill's Voyages (?3rd edition, 1744), continued as: Barnardine (of Escalanta) - An Account of the Empire of China ... with the Provinces and States subject to that Extensive Empire ... pp.(25)-94 (including part title) of the same volume, engraved map (by Moll), 20th century half calf and marbled boards, gilt panelled spine with red label, folio
Estimate £140-180
Very good copy, d.col.printing, modern pencilled note has 'c.1745', foot p.(1) signed B
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Sold for £70