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BOISSINOT & TAILLIEZ BERGERAC

166 - HUC. Memoirs of a Journey through Tartary, Tibet and China i…
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Estimate €100 - €150
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HUC. Memoirs of a Journey through Tartary, Tibet and China in the years 1844, 1845 and 1846. Paris, Adrien Leclère, 1850 (Enclosed) *The Chinese Empire*, a sequel to the work *Memoirs…* Paris, Librairie de Gaume, 1854. (Enclosed) *Christianity in China, Tartary and Tibet*. Paris, Gaume frères, 1857. 6 volumes in-8, brown half-shagreen, smooth spines decorated with gilt fillets, gilt monogram at the foot. (a few faint foxing spots, leather rubbed on the covers of two volumes). Three folding maps. Gilt monogram of the Château de Tiregand, crowned.
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About the sale ANTIQUARIAN AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 09/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
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