Motraye A de la. Voyages du Sr A. de la Motraye en Europe,asie,Afrique ou l´on trouve une grande varieté de recherches geographiques,historiques et politiques sur l´Italie,la Grece,la Turquie,La Tartarie,Crimée,Noyage,la Circasie,,La Suede,La Laponie... La Haye. T Johnson and J van Duren. 1727
2 volumes large in 4to.2 frontispieces,47 plates(some folding) and 4 maps.Complete copy.Original binding restored.Interior in mint condition.
First French edition,first issue of this amazing travel that relates the experiences during 34 years traveling.La Motraye was an Hugonot that became a close confident to Charles XII of Sweden.The costume plates are based on Le Hay and similar author.
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