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Coxe, William (1747-1828) Les Nouvelles Découvertes des Russes entre l'Asie et l'Amérique.
Paris: Hôtel de Thou, 1781.
Folio, first edition in French, (published after the first English edition of 1780), half-title present, illustrated with four folding maps of the region and a view of the town of Kyakhta in the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, located on the Kyakhta River near the Mongolia–Russia border; bound in contemporary sponge-decorated calf, spine tooled in gilt, contents generally good, a former contemporary owner has written his name on dozens of pages throughout, usually at chapter heads, binding corners bumped, some general wear structurally intact, 9 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.
