A voyage to the East Indies

£1,750 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books · No longer available

An early travel account to St Helena, Java and China. Including plates of St Helena, Java (2) and Batavia amongst others. First edition. 8vo, illustrated with 11 copper engravings (1 folding), contemporary speckled calf, spine gilt with red morocco label, plate 1 trimmed without loss to image, a little worming to front endpapers, small hole to E4, binding slightly rubbed, a very good copy. Löwendahl 523; Lust 348; Taylor 29; Cordier (Sinica), 2100.

• Binding: Hardcover

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