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A Journey from St Petersburg to Pekin 1719-22
Author:
BELL OF ANTERMONY, JOHN & STEVENSON, J L (intro)
Title:
A Journey from St Petersburg to Pekin 1719-22
Publisher:
Edinburgh at the University Press 1965
Description:
FIRST EDITION THUS, imperial octavo, teal buckram boards, copper gilt to tan coloured section on spine, illus eps, frontispiece, x + 248pp, illus, VG (sl rubbing to spine, moderate soiling and staining to spine & boards, light to moderate foxing and soiling to page edges, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w VG- (3cm section missing from top of spine, moderate to heavy soiling, v slight chipping to extrems, closed 5cm tear to rear of jacket)
Keywords:
st petersburg to pekin travelogue travel journal eighteenth century history memoir john bell of antermony china russia