MACARTNEY (George). Voyage dans l'intérieur de la Chine, et en Tartarie, fait dans les années 1792, 1793 et 1794. Paris, F. Buisson, year 7 [1799]. 5 volumes in-8, bradel grey boards, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, blue title page, untrimmed (Binding of the period). Second edition of the French translation by Jean Castéra, augmented by a Précis de l'histoire de la Chine by the translator and a translation of Johann Christian Hüttner's Voyage en Chine et en Tartarie. It is illustrated with a portrait-frontispiece and 39 plates out of text engraved by Pierre Tardieu, including 4 folding maps. A pleasant copy. Spine uniformly browned; a few small brown spots. Cordier, BS, 2385.