Baron Joseph Alexandre de Hübner - Promenade autour du monde 1871 - 1877
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Baron Joseph Alexandre de Hübner — Promenade autour du monde 1871, French reissue published in 1877, 679 pages in a half blue leather binding, 34 × 26 cm.
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Baron Joseph Alexandre de Hübner. A Circumnavigation around the World. Paris, Hachette, 1877, 679 pp.
A folio issue (340x260 mm), half blue morocco, boards richly decorated with a polychrome design, spine with raised bands, gilt edges (editorial binding of the period). Proofively rubbed corners otherwise very good overall condition. Light foxing scattered.
New edition embellished with 316 wood engravings
The work retakes the account of the journey undertaken by Hübner from May 14, 1871 to January 13, 1872.
The voyage took Hübner from North America to Japan and China, with stops notably in New York, Washington, Chicago, San Francisco, Yokohama, Tokyo, Kyoto, Nagasaki, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Canton and Macao. The author describes the landscapes, the cities, the peoples and the political, economic and social changes he observes along his itinerary.
The narrative is organized around three geographic blocks: North America, Japan and China.
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Translated by Google TranslateBaron Joseph Alexandre de Hübner. A Circumnavigation around the World. Paris, Hachette, 1877, 679 pp.
A folio issue (340x260 mm), half blue morocco, boards richly decorated with a polychrome design, spine with raised bands, gilt edges (editorial binding of the period). Proofively rubbed corners otherwise very good overall condition. Light foxing scattered.
New edition embellished with 316 wood engravings
The work retakes the account of the journey undertaken by Hübner from May 14, 1871 to January 13, 1872.
The voyage took Hübner from North America to Japan and China, with stops notably in New York, Washington, Chicago, San Francisco, Yokohama, Tokyo, Kyoto, Nagasaki, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Canton and Macao. The author describes the landscapes, the cities, the peoples and the political, economic and social changes he observes along his itinerary.
The narrative is organized around three geographic blocks: North America, Japan and China.
Seller's Story
Delivery in person possible in Paris
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Number of books
1
Subject
Geography, Travels
Book title
Promenade autour du monde 1871
Author/ Illustrator
Baron Joseph Alexandre de Hübner
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1877
Height
34 cm
Edition
Reprint
Width
26 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
679
