GEORGE STAUNTON, EMBASSY TO CHINA, 4 VOLUMES, 1797 & 1821

$400 SGD (inclusive of GST)

An Historical Account of The Embassy of The Emperor of China Undertaken By The Order of The King of Great Britain, by Sir George Staunton, London for John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1797. Three Volumes. Three folding maps. All plates appear present. Moderate toning, in particular volume one, spine split to volume one. Together with Narrative of The Chinese Embassy to The Khan of The Tourgouth Tartars, In The Years 1712, 13, 14, & 15; By The Chinese Ambassador, Translated From The Chinese by Sir George Thomas Staunton, London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1821. With hand-coloured foldout map which has been restored. Split cover and leather section absent from spine. Moderate toning throughout

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