Oct 25, 2001 - Sale 1910

Sale 1910 - Lot 26

Price Realized: $ 201
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
AA, PIETER VAN DER, publisher. Nauukeurige Versameling der Gedenkwaardigste Zee en Land-Reysen.<> Volume 1 (of 29). 15 folding engraved plates; 3 folding maps. 8vo, contemporary calf, binding broken. sold as is.<> Leiden: Pieter van der Aa, 1706

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From van der Aa's mammoth collection of travel narratives in Dutch translation, this volume contains accounts of the 13th-century missions of Giovanni di Plano Carpini and William du Rubruquis to Central Asia, and writings by João de Barros and others on Portuguese voyages to Africa and the East.<