Account Of the Russian Discoveries Between Asia and America To Which Are Added, the Conquest Of Siberia, and The History Of the Transactions and Commerce Between Russia and China

xxii+[1]+344+[14]+[2 ad] pages with 4 folding engraved maps and charts (General Map of the Russian Empire. 29.7x58.5 cm.; Krenitzin's and Levasheff's Voyage to the Fox Islands in 1768 and 1769. 20x58.5 cm.; Chart of Synd's Voyage towards Tschukotskoi Noss. 43x43.5 cm.; Chart of Shalauroff's Voyage. 11x33 cm; Lacking is the engraved view of the Chinese frontier town of Maimatschin, generally… Ler mais sobre este item

London: printed by J. Nichols for T. Cadell, in the Strand, 1780.. Hardcover. Good. Large quarto. xx, 344, [xvi]pp. First edition. Three parts in one. With four large folding plates by T. Kitchin and one engraved folding plate by Cheevers. Modern sheep with red spine label. ESTC T134277; Sabin 17309; Hill, p. 71; Streeter VI, 3481. A very… Ler mais sobre este item

London: J. Nichols for T. Cadell, 1780. xxiii,[1],344,[13]pp. plus four engraved folding maps and folding plate. Quarto. Contemporary calf, rebacked with gilt spine, leather label. Modern bookplate on front pastedown, frontispiece folding map and titlepage with small old institutional stamp to verso of titlepage and last leaf of text, foxing to maps. Good plus. "The second edition, revised and… Ler mais sobre este item

London: T. Cadell, 1787. Third edition. 8vo, xxviii, iii, [1]errata, 387, [22] index, [411]-454, [2] index, four charts and a plate, all folding. Original boards, entirely untrimmed;(225 mm.m x 135 mm,). A very fine copy. This third edition is the first to contain the important supplement "A Comparative View of the Russian Discoveries with those of Captains Cook and… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Augustus M. Kelley Publishers, 1970 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Facsimile of the 1787 third edition. 454 pages, index, pocket inside rear board contains a general map of Russia, 3 charts of voyages, and a view of the Chinese frontier town of Maimatschin. Slight wear, minor edge soiling..

Ann Arbor: University Microfilms Inc., 1966. xxviii, 454pp. Octavo. Illustrated with decorative red and blue cloth and dark blue lettering to the spine. Illustrated with folding maps. Internally the text is a facsimile of the original first edition which was published 1787. Occasional light spotting. A touch of rubbing to the boards, otherwise… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Cadell, 1803. Fourth Edition. Boards. Good +. full calf some rubbing along sides of spine, some slight wear crowns, considerablet wear to boards, 500 pages with six charts/map/view present