Lot no. 109
[MISSIONS]. Edifying and curious letters written from foreign missions. New edition. Toulouse, Sens et Gaudé, 1810-1811. 26 volumes in-12, marbled basane, smooth spine, speckled edges (Binding of the period). New Toulouse edition compiling the letters and memoirs of Jesuit missionaries by geographical origin: volumes I to V are devoted to the Levant, volumes VI to IX to America, volumes X to XV to the Indies, volumes XVI to XXIV to China and volumes XXV and XXVI to the Indies and China together.
The set includes 56 engraved plates and maps, most of them folded, which have been bound within the volumes, as here, or brought together in a separate atlas.
Sabin, n°40697 - Brunet, III, 1028.
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