# OLEARIUS (Adam). REISE-BESCHREIBUNGEN BESTEHEND IN DER NAC - Lot 146

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# OLEARIUS (Adam). REISE-BESCHREIBUNGEN BESTEHEND IN DER NAC - Lot 146
# OLEARIUS (Adam). REISE-BESCHREIBUNGEN BESTEHEND IN DER NACH MUSSKAU UND PERSIEN, wie auch Johann Albrechts von Mandelslo Morgenlaendischen, und Jürg: Andersens und Volq: Yversens Orientalischen Reise: Mit angehaengter Chinesischen Revolution (...): Nebenst beygefuegtem Persianischen Rosen-Thal und Baum-Garten: Hamburg, Z. Herteln und Th. von Wiering, 1696. In folio of [22]-403-[16]-[2]-76 pages, later half calf. According to Brunet, the best edition of the relation of Adam Oléarius' journey in Muscovy, Tartary and Persia, notably because of its rich iconography including: 2 titles, 2 engraved frontispieces, 80 FINE ENGRAVINGS ON COPPER in the text, 3 portraits, 4 folding maps, 2 large maps folded several times (Russia and Persia), 18 FOLLOWING VIEWS of cities or genre scenes. German gothic text on 2 columns. Accidents to the binding with lacks, wear, open hinge, soiling to the spine, stains on several leaves, repair to a map, (Brunet IV, 178).
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