CATHAY AND THE WAY THITHER. Being A Collection of Medieval Notices of China. (Four volumes in two)
Published by Hakluyt Society, London, 1916
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Lost Horizon Bookstore, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.Lost Horizon Bookstore
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Condition: Used - Good
US$ 400.00
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Hardcover. Octavo. Reprint. Four volumes in two: Vol. I: Peliminary Essay. 318pp. Two folding illustrations. Plus ads and list of members: Vol.II: Odoric of Pordenone. 367Pp. Incl. appendix and folding map in pocket at rear; Vol.III: Missionary Friars- Rashiduddin-Pegolotto, Margnoli. 269pp. Vol.IV: IBN Batuta- Benedict Goes- Index. 359pp. incl. index and folded map in pocket at rear. Plain black cloth, titles in gold on spine. One folding map has some small splits at folded corners, the other fine. Covers are utilitarian, printing and paper quality not first rate, indicating this is perhaps some early reprint, though there is no notation stating such. End-papers, rear paste-downs and fore-edges are toned and have some wear. Interiors clean.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- CATHAY AND THE WAY THITHER. Being A Collection of Medieval Notices of China. (Four volumes in two)
- Author
- Cordier, Henri; Colonel Sir Henry Yule (translator and editor)
- Publisher
- Hakluyt Society, London
- Publication year
- 1916
- Condition
- Good plus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- China and Chinese Literature
Lost Horizon Bookstore
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