Lot 0059

Dapper's Asia 1672

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Item Details

Description

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Author: Dapper, Olfert
Title: Asia, of Naukeurige beschryving van het rijk des Grooten Mogols, en een groot gedeelte van Indiën: Behelsende de landschappen van Kandahar, Kabul, Multan, Haïkan, Bukkar... Beneffens een volkome beschryving van geheel Persie, Georgie, Mengrelie en andere gebuur-gewesten...
Place Published: Amsterdam
Publisher:Jakob van Meurs
Date Published: 1672
Description:

Two parts in one. 274 (of 276), 6, 283-287, 276-379, [3]; [2], 16, 9-184, 43, [5] pp. Title-page printed in red & black. With added engraved pictorial title-page (included in the pagination); 26 (of 28) copper-engraved plates, 10 of them double-page; 3 (of 4) double-page copper-engraved maps; 33 engraved illustrations in the text. (folio) 30.3x19.7 cm. (12x7¾"), old vellum stamps in blind, raised bands, morocco lettering piece. First Edition.

First edition of Olfert Dapper's history and geography of Asia, primarily India and Persia, with notable illustrations and maps. A Dutch physician and writer, he wrote a number of books about world history and geography, although he never traveled outside the Netherlands. Lacking one leaf of the first signature, believed to be a half-title; lacking 2 double-page plates and 1 double-page map.

Condition

Some rubbing and soiling to covers; front board detached along with endpaper and added title with has wear along gutter and a short teear; minor foxing/discoloration to some of the plates and illustrations; overall very good.