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• Auction House:
  Bargain Hunt Auctions
• Sale Name:
  The Quality Auction
• Sale Date:
  24 Sep 2017 ~ 11am
• Lot #:
  1380
• Lot Description:
  Book: 'Memoirs & Observations
  Made In A Late Journey Through the Empire of China 1698' by Louis le Comte, 3rd corrected edition, printed for Benjamin Tooke at the middle temple gate in Fleet Street (London) 1699, scarce book, first published in French in 1696, complete with original folding map and both folding plates, one showing the observatory at Pekin and the other showing the list of all the words that form the Chinese tongue and one showing the throne of the Emperor at the palace, complete with frontispiece showing the Emperor of China, appears complete, leather bound but covers loose and spine split
• Estimate:
  A$300 - 500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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