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LOT 192:
Rare and expensive! Circumstantial and Actual Description of Asia - with Engravings - 1681
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Sold for: $440 (₪1,465)
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Rare and expensive! Circumstantial and Actual Description of Asia - with Engravings - 1681
Umbständliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Asia.
Nürnberg, Froberg für Hoffmann, 1681.
A rare and very expensive book - sold for thousands of dollars at auctions around the world. A circumstantial and actual description of Asia, or: a detailed description of the empire of the Great Mughal and a large part of India. Accompanied by stunning engravings in beauty. Parchment cover.
Good general condition: rust stains, slight defects in the cover, two of the pages are cut in the middle and they may be missing an illustration. 33X22 cm.
