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1022 - Relation du voyage de Monseigneur l'évêque de Béryte, vicair…
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Relation du voyage de Monseigneur l'évêque de Béryte, vicaire apostolique du royaume de la Cochinchine, par la Turquie, la Perse, les Indes, etc., jusqu'au royaume de Siam & autres lieux. 8vo: [8]-245-[3] pp. (browning, fold. map as often missing). - Rare second ed. of this travel account by J. de Bourges (1630-1714), the vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking (Vietnam). Descriptions of the route to Bassora, Isfahan, Surate, Masulipatan, Siam (with details on the customs of the inhabitants of Siam, their religion, fruit) and China. - ref. Cordier "Sinica" II 827. - Chadenat 532. Brunet I:1179. BnF. - Van der Cruysse, De branche en branche. Études sur le XVIIe et le XVIIIe siècle français, pp. 143.
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