Thomas Shaw - Reizen en aanmerkingen door en over Barbaryen en het Ooste - 1773
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Thomas Shaw's Reizen en aanmerkingen door en over Barbaryen en het Ooste, first Dutch edition of 1773 published by J. van Schoonhoven en Comp., in a half‑leather binding with 600 pages, in very good condition.
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Dr. Thomas Shaw (1694–1751) - Travel and Remarks, by and about Barbary and the East. Translated from English by P. Boddaert M.D. With Annotations by the translator; S. Rau, M. Tydeman, and C. Saxe.
1773 - First Dutch edition - In Utrecht, by J. van Schoonhoven and Comp.
Pages Xxxvi -365-144 and another bookmark.
First Dutch edition (Utrecht, 1773) of this monumental travel work on North Africa and the Near East.
Complete copy with both parts bound in a single half-leather binding. The spine features 5 prominent, raised ribs. Richly gold-banded and gilt-lettered on the spine, with a contrasting red Morocco leather title vignette.
Largely illustrated with all geographical maps and finely detailed copper engravings.
Contains the full preliminaries, the extended subscribers list, and all text pages of both Part I and Part II (including extracts, appendices, and the index).
Equipped with all original, partly fold-out copper engravings (a total of 40 plates), consisting of detailed geographical maps, plans, and natural-historical/anthropological engravings (flora, fauna, and clothing).
Condition - in good condition; corners of the binding slightly worn. The book is in very good condition, with no stains or rust."
Dr. Thomas Shaw (1694–1751) - Travel and Remarks, by and about Barbary and the East. Translated from English by P. Boddaert M.D. With Annotations by the translator; S. Rau, M. Tydeman, and C. Saxe.
1773 - First Dutch edition - In Utrecht, by J. van Schoonhoven and Comp.
Pages Xxxvi -365-144 and another bookmark.
First Dutch edition (Utrecht, 1773) of this monumental travel work on North Africa and the Near East.
Complete copy with both parts bound in a single half-leather binding. The spine features 5 prominent, raised ribs. Richly gold-banded and gilt-lettered on the spine, with a contrasting red Morocco leather title vignette.
Largely illustrated with all geographical maps and finely detailed copper engravings.
Contains the full preliminaries, the extended subscribers list, and all text pages of both Part I and Part II (including extracts, appendices, and the index).
Equipped with all original, partly fold-out copper engravings (a total of 40 plates), consisting of detailed geographical maps, plans, and natural-historical/anthropological engravings (flora, fauna, and clothing).
Condition - in good condition; corners of the binding slightly worn. The book is in very good condition, with no stains or rust."
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Travels
Book title
Reizen en aanmerkingen door en over Barbaryen en het Ooste
Author/ Illustrator
Thomas Shaw
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1773
Edition
1st Edition
Language
Dutch
Original language
No
Publisher
J. van Schoonhoven en Comp.
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
600
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