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(Journey to the East). OUKHTOMSKY (Esper Esperovich).
See original version (French)
155
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(Journey to the East). OUKHTOMSKY (Esper Esperovich).
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
(Journey to the East). OUKHTOMSKY (Esper Esperovich). Journey to the East by His Imperial Highness the Tsarevich: Greece, Egypt and India, 1890–1891; Indochina, China, Japan, Siberia. Translated by Louis Léger, with a preface by A. Leroy-Beaulieu. Paris, Charles Delagrave, 1893–1898; two large, heavy quarto volumes (38x29 cm), publisher’s binding in green percaline (a lighter shade for Volume 1, published five years before the second volume), decorated with special metal tools on the front and spine. XVI-392; 386 pages. Two portraits, a colour map of Egypt (to accompany the itinerary of the journey), numerous illustrations within and outside the text. (Small gilt embossing of the Lycée de Châteauroux on the front cover of Volume 1).
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