TRAVEL- Meares John: Viaggi dalla China alla costa nord-ovest d'America fatti negli anni 1788 e 1789

(Voyages from China to the Northwest Coast of America made in the years 1788 and 1789 by Captain G. Meares). Volumes 1 & 2 only of 4 vols. (Bound in one vol.). Firenae, 1796, 1st. Italian edn. With 10 engraved plates, including the frontis, a plan and a folding plate. Full vellum; Young, Arthur: Travels During the Years 1787, 1788, & 1789, Undertaken.. of the Kingdom of France, in 2 Vols. L, W Richardson, 1794, 2nd. Edn. With 3 folding engraved maps, one hand-coloured. 4to. 28.5x22.5 cm. PP: viii, 629, (iii) Index; (iv), 336, (iv) Index. Cont. full treecalf with gilt crowned emblem to covers. Good set; Lamartine, Alphonse De: Souvenirs, Impressions, Pensees et Paysages Pendant Un Voyage En Orient (1832 - 1833). L, Edward Churton, 1835, 1st. Edn. With two folding maps. PP: 428; 412; Sanchez-Albornoz, Claudio: La España Musulmana, in 2 Vols. El Ateneo, Buenos Aires, 1946, 1st. Edn. (Stated). With maps and plates. 8vo. (23x16.5 cm). Leather backed boards, VG; Fromentin, Eugène: Un été dans le Sahara. Paris, Lemerre, 1874, Limited edn. # 23 of 100 copies, signed with the publisher's initials. 8vo. Recent full cloth with gilt lettering. (8)

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From the library of Michael Kuczynski