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The very rare first French edition

The very rare first French edition The very rare first French edition View picture(s)

1 BORRI, Christophe.
Relation de la nouvelle mission des peres de la Compagnie de Jesus au Royaume de la Cochinchine.
Rennes, Jean Hardy, 1631. Small 8vo. Contemporary vellum. Woodcut vignette on title. (8), 222 pp. Full description >>

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Memoirs of a French Jesuit in South-East Asia

Memoirs of a French Jesuit in South-East Asia Memoirs of a French Jesuit in South-East Asia View picture(s)

2 LA BISSACHÈRE, Pierre-Jacques Lemounier de, (MONTYON, Antoine de).
Etat actuel du Tunkin, de la Cochinchine, et des royaumes de Camboge, Laos et Lac-Tho. Traduit d'apres les relations originales de ce voyageur.
Paris, P. A. Belin for Galignani, 1812. 2 vols. 8vo. Contemporary sprinkled calf, spine gilt, with red and green title labels, gilt binding edges, marbled endpapers, green sprinkled edges. 4, (II), 325, (1); (4), 342, (2) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Asia  Cambodia  Cartography  China  Vietnam  Voyages 

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The Dutch East Indies described by a Frenchman

The Dutch East Indies described by a Frenchman View picture(s)

3 LANDES, Charles-Célestin-Anthony.
Les Indes orientales Neerlandaises. Conférences faites au Collège des Interprètes.- (IDEM). Ngo Bao An abandonne sa famille pour sauver son ami.- (IDEM). L'heureuse rencontre su tableau des hibiscus.
Saigon, Collège des Interprètes, 1885-1886. Large 4to. Contemporary half calf, spine ribbed and richly gilt with red and black morocco title-labels, gilt upper edges. (4), 108; (4), 50 (last blank); (4), 60 (51-110) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Cartography  East Indies  Indochina  Literary History  Vietnam 

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Original edition of an account on the Jesuit mission in the south of Vietnam

Original edition of an account on the Jesuit mission in the south of Vietnam Original edition of an account on the Jesuit mission in the south of Vietnam View picture(s)

4 RHODES, Alexandre de.
Relation des progrez de la Foy au Royaume de la Cochinchine vers les derniers quartiers du Levant. Envoiee au R.P. General de la Compagnie de (J)esus.
Paris, Sebastien & Gabriel Cramoisy, 1652. Small 8vo. Later boards, gilt title on spine, gilt edges. (12), 134 (=136), (2) pp. After p. 5 two unnumbered pages. Full description >>

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Important description of Indochina, with first known map depicting only Annam

Important description of Indochina, with first known map depicting only Annam Important description of Indochina, with first known map depicting only Annam Important description of Indochina, with first known map depicting only Annam View picture(s)

5 RHODES, Alexandre de.
Relazione de' felici successi della Santa Fede predicata da' padri della Compagnia di Giesu nel regno di Tunchino.
Rome, Giuseppe Luna, 1650. 4to. Contemporary vellum, recased.  Woodcut device on title-page, folding map (12.3 x 18.5 cm) of Annam. [16], 326, [2] pp. Full description >>

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On Vietnam and the Jesuit mission

On Vietnam and the Jesuit mission On Vietnam and the Jesuit mission On Vietnam and the Jesuit mission View picture(s)

6 RHODES, Alexandre de.
Relazione de' felici successi della Sante Fede nel regno di Tunchino.
Rome, Giuseppe Luna, 1650. 4to. Contemporary calf, spine ribbed and gilt, with gilt figure of an eagle in centre on front cover, red  mottled edges. With full-page map of Annam. (16), 326, (2) pp. Full description >>

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Interesting work on China, Japan and other countries in the South-East Asian region, with elaborate descriptions of the Chinese silk and porcelain production

Interesting work on China, Japan and other countries in the South-East Asian region, with elaborate descriptions of the Chinese silk and porcelain production Interesting work on China, Japan and other countries in the South-East Asian region, with elaborate descriptions of the Chinese silk and porcelain production Interesting work on China, Japan and other countries in the South-East Asian region, with elaborate descriptions of the Chinese silk and porcelain production Interesting work on China, Japan and other countries in the South-East Asian region, with elaborate descriptions of the Chinese silk and porcelain production View picture(s)

7 [CASTILLON, Jean].
Anecdotes chinoises, japanoises, siamoises, tonquinoises, &c. Dans lesquelles on s'est attaché principalement aux moeurs, usages, coutumes & religions de ces differens peuples de l'Asie.
Paris, Vincent, 1774. 4 parts in one. Small 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf, spine ribbed and gilt, brown title label lettered in gold, red edges. (2), 422, 234, 52, 32 pp. Full description >>

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Rare important description of the French missionaries and of various parts in the Far East (ca. 1666-1670)

Rare important description of the French missionaries and of various parts in the Far East (ca. 1666-1670) Rare important description of the French missionaries and of various parts in the Far East (ca. 1666-1670) Rare important description of the French missionaries and of various parts in the Far East (ca. 1666-1670) Rare important description of the French missionaries and of various parts in the Far East (ca. 1666-1670) Rare important description of the French missionaries and of various parts in the Far East (ca. 1666-1670) View picture(s)

8 [FERMANEL DE FAVERY, Luc?].
Relatione delle missioni de' vescovi vicarii apostolici, mandati dalla S. Sede apostolica alli regni di Siam, Cocincina, Camboia, e Tunkino.
Rome, Nella stamperia della Sac. Cong. de Prop. Fide., 1677. 4to. Contemporary vellum, spine decorated with brownish dots, with citron morocco title-label lettered in gold, red marbled edges. Woodcut vignette on title and some woodcut ornamental borders throughout text. (14), 254, (2, blank) pp. Full description >>

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Large collection of photographs documenting 19th-century French colonial life

Large collection of photographs documenting 19th-century French colonial life Large collection of photographs documenting 19th-century French colonial life Large collection of photographs documenting 19th-century French colonial life Large collection of photographs documenting 19th-century French colonial life Large collection of photographs documenting 19th-century French colonial life View picture(s)

9 [PHOTOGRAPHY - ASIA].
[Album with 242 albumen prints of Japan, China, Tonkin, Annam, Cochinchina, Cambodia, Singapore, Java Ceylon, and India].
[South East Asia], September 1891-June1892. Oblong folio. Contemporary burgundy morocco, gilt covers, gilt inner fillets, silk endpapers, g.e. With 242 numbered albumen prints, mounted with 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 11 photographs to one cardboard leaf with captions in pencil in French. A hand-written 'Table de photographes' on two leaves loosely inserted. [30] ll. Full description >>

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