Ambassade Au Thibet et Boutan Contenant Des Details Tres-Curieux Sur Les Moeurs, La Religion, les Mproductions, Le Commerce Du Thibet, Du Boutan et Des Etats Voisins. Collection De Planches

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Paris: Chez F. Buisson, 1800 14 plates, two fold-out, and one folding map. Atlas volume only, from the scarce first edition of one of the most important books on Tibet and Bhutan. The accompanying volume to an account of Captain Turner's expedition in 1783, commissioned by Warren Hastings, to the court of the Panchen Lama in Tashilhumpo, Tibet. Binding is sound, moisture stain to lower third of pages. period calf-backed boards, gilt spine, morocco spine label lettered in gilt. Fair amount of wear and rubbing to binding, chips and worn leather at head and heel of spine; toning and scattered foxing, . 1st French Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. N° de ref. del artículo 700811

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