Author: Björn Löwendahl Rare Books (Firm)

selection of interesting maps and books on various countries of the Eastern Hemisphere
Date2002
Publish_locationLondon
PublisherBjörn Löwendahl Rare Books
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook (Sale catalog)
SeriesBjörn Löwendahl Rare Books. Catalogue ; 15
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberZ3018.L5 B6 2002
Description97 p. : color ill. ; 30 cm.
NoteSale catalog contents keywords: Garcia da Orta, flora, South Asia, Jesuits, Alonzo Sanchez, Relatione ... Philippine, (catalog includes abridged English translation of this report); Peruschi, Historia relatio, Luis Frois, De rebus Japonicis, Goa, Macau, Ricci-Trigault De christian expeditione apud Sinas...; Pegu, Burma, Fernao Mendes Pinto, Cristoforo Borri, Cochin-China (Vietnam), Martini De bello tartarico historia; color reproduction of 3 sections of Brancati's map of Songjiang (c. 1656); Russia, Asia in maps; Etienne Fourmont, Linguae sinarum, Joseph de Guignes history of the Huns (Xiongnu); Copy of Alexandre de la Charme's Latin translation of the Shijing; C. Gottlieb von Murr Litterat patentes Imperatoris Sinarum Kang-Hi; Xi Jiyu, Yingzhuan zhilue, Japan, Tibet, Sven Hedin, Korean moveable type, portable sundial.
***Graphic resource: ancient maps (color), rare book title pages, fine binding, travelers.
SubjectCatalogs, Booksellers'--England--London Antiquarian booksellers--England--London--Catalogs Rare books--Catalogs