A complete gallery of peoples in faithful illustrations of all nations with detailed descriptions of them. With a total of 149 coloured lithographed plates. 3 volumes: Volume I.: Asia. With 68 col. Plates - Vol. I, 2 sections: Africa. With 52 col. Plates and vol. 2, 2nd section: Australia. With 1 engraved title and 28 col. Plates. Meissen, Goedsche, c. 1830. 278 pp., 256 pp., 1 leaf, 134 pp. Gr.-8°. (Various) half leather and full leather of the period with rich gilt to spine (somewhat rubbed). Decorative plates in strong original colouring - Lipperheide Ad 16 - Each plate with 2 illustrations. The plates with natives and traditional costumes, scenes from public and religious life, buildings, etc. - Partly somewhat stained or foxed, partly with small backed tears or creases. This lot is taxed. A surcharge of 24.95% will be added to the hammer price and 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints, photographs) to the final invoice amount in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.