M. Dubois de Jancigny - l'Univers: Japon (Sakoku tijdperk), Indo-Chine - 1850
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First edition (1850) of l'Univers: Japon (Sakoku time) Indo-Chine, a 665-page hardback illustrated by M. Dubois de Jancigny in French, focusing on archaeology, history, religion and travel with fold-out maps and numerous steel engravings.
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l'Univers: Japon, Indo-Chine
First edition, 1850 - 665 pages.
Very nice specimen, hardly any browning of the paper.
Japan during the 'Sakoku', the Tokugawa Shogunate isolation era.
See the detailed engraving of Nagasaki with the Dejima island set up for trade as the sole trading post for all of Japan.
Japan: pp. 1-229. Contains a fold-out map of Japan 25 x 22 cm. Also 15 hand-engraved steel engravings of people, scenes, landscapes, shrines.
Indo-China: Burma, Siam (Thailand), Malaysia, Ceylon 231-662 pp. Contains map of Burma and surrounding areas, map of Ceylon. Also 6 hand-engraved steel engravings of people, scenes, landscapes, shrines.
Table des matières 664-665 pp.
Placement des gravures
Condition: Very good. Beautiful clean copy.
Shipping registered and insured. PLEASE NOTE: Bidders in Japan pay especially low shipping costs: € 20
l'Univers: Japon, Indo-Chine
First edition, 1850 - 665 pages.
Very nice specimen, hardly any browning of the paper.
Japan during the 'Sakoku', the Tokugawa Shogunate isolation era.
See the detailed engraving of Nagasaki with the Dejima island set up for trade as the sole trading post for all of Japan.
Japan: pp. 1-229. Contains a fold-out map of Japan 25 x 22 cm. Also 15 hand-engraved steel engravings of people, scenes, landscapes, shrines.
Indo-China: Burma, Siam (Thailand), Malaysia, Ceylon 231-662 pp. Contains map of Burma and surrounding areas, map of Ceylon. Also 6 hand-engraved steel engravings of people, scenes, landscapes, shrines.
Table des matières 664-665 pp.
Placement des gravures
Condition: Very good. Beautiful clean copy.
Shipping registered and insured. PLEASE NOTE: Bidders in Japan pay especially low shipping costs: € 20
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Archaeology, History, Illustrated, Religion, Travels
Book title
l'Univers: Japon (Sakoku tijdperk), Indo-Chine
Author/ Illustrator
M. Dubois de Jancigny
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1850
Height
21 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
14 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Firmin Didot frères
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
665
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