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by Nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin

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First edition

St. Petersburg: Academy of Sciences, 1833. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. xxxi, 1 , 258; ix i.e., x , 259, 1 ; engraved title page in each volume, folding engraved map hand-colored in outline very short tear entering from the guard ; contemporary half calf over marbled boards; the binding is rubbed, but sound, and internally clean. Nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin 1777-1853 was an outstanding Russian sinologist and corresponding member of the Russian

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