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Histoire Des Mongols, Depuis Tchinguiz-Khan Jusqu'a Timour Bey ou Tamerlan. In Four Volumes.
by D'Ohsson, M. Le Baron C
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Tientsin, China: Reprinted in China, 1940. Four volumes bound in blue/grey cloth, Good, the cloth worn and soiled, one hinge each in Vols. I and II, and both in Vol. IV broken, the bindings still holding well. Faint damping bottom edges Vol. III. Interiors clean and unmarked. Prior owner name stamp of Richard W. Powell, noted University of Hawaii anthropologist. From the collection of noted East Asian scholar Ruth Meserve, her business card for The Mongolian Society, which she served as Secretary, laid in. The 1940 Chinese reprint of the original 1834 first edition SCARCE in either edition. The first serious study of Genghis Khan. Three folding genealogical charts, one in Vol.I and two in Vol. IV; large 1824 folding map of Asia in the13thcentury in pocket at rear of Vol. IV. The charts and the map are Fine. A sturdy and usable set of this important history. . Reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Small 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008960
- Title
- Histoire Des Mongols, Depuis Tchinguiz-Khan Jusqu'a Timour Bey ou Tamerlan. In Four Volumes.
- Author
- D'Ohsson, M. Le Baron C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Reprinted in China
- Place of Publication
- Tientsin, China
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- Small 8vo - over 7¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chinese History, Literature, and Institutions; World History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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