TRAVELS OF THE RUSSIAN MISSION THROUGH MONGOLIA TO CHINA, AND RESIDENCE IN PEKING, IN THE YEARS 1820-1821 [Two volumes]
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827. Octavo, Two volumes (ix, 468 pages ; iv, 496 pages). In Good minus condition. Spines are brown with gold print, raised bands. Boards quarter bound with brown leather to spine and blue cloth to boards; wear to spine caps, raised bands and corners, toning to spine. Text block has marbled endpapers, deckle edges; names in ink on front endpapers, slightly cracked hinges, stamp on title pages “Royal Geographical Society, London”, puckering to paper, second volume front endpaper separating from binding. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece in each volume, large folded b&w canvas map tipped in at front of first volume. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Section.
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