Scheuchzer jean gaspar (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Fascinating encyclopedia on Japan by German physician Kaempfer with text in French. 1st French edition. Includes 45 black and white plates (including maps, diagrams, tables, and most folding). 217, 313+96p. Includes stamp and signatures of previous owners. Leather binding with gilt spine and some slight chipping and bumping on the covers of both volumes. Slight staining on the cover of v.1 and larger stains on the cover of v.2. Faint red spotted design on edges. Page 5-9 of v.2 partially loose. Browning and faint stains to some pages of both volumes, including endpapers, with only one map fairly browned. One folding plate has been fixed with tape at the folding edge. Otherwise plates in good condition/bright with only minor foxing on some plates. Binding good and tight. A scarce copy in good condition. Used Book. …