1750 MARCO POLO Ghengis Khan
William of Rubruck CHINA Kangxi Mongols ASIA MAPS
“Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu
Wasser und Lande” was a popular,
recurring German periodical on the history of world voyages. Collected and
edited by Johann Schwabe, this book contains reports on countless voyages from
the most famous to the least consequential. This particular volume, published
in 1750, contains details on important Asian and Middle Eastern history and
voyages such as:
·
Ferdinand Verbiest
on the Chinese Emperor Kangxi voyages into East Tartary
·
Abu al Ghazi Bahadur
Khan of Khiva on the history of Tartars and Mongols
·
The government from Ghengis Khan through Abu al Ghazi
Bahadur Khan
·
Voyages of William of Rubruck in the Middle East
and the Mongol Empire in 1253
·
Defense of
Constantinople against Manchu Khan
·
Voyages of Marco Polo
Note the impressive full-page and folding engravings and maps, including
a map of Korea and Asia.
Item number: #24781
Price: $750
SCHWABE, Johann Joachim
Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und Lande oder Sammlung aller
Reisebeschreibungen : welche bis itzo in verschiedenen Sprachen von allen
Völkern herausgegeben worden
Leipzig: Bey Arkstee und Merkus, 1750. 1st edition
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o
[12], 728, [28]
o 22 engravings
and maps
· Language: German
· Binding: Hardcover; secure
· Size: ~9.75in X 8.5in (24.5cm x 21cm)
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