Japan - Crasset, Jean. La storia della chiesa del Giappone. Traduzione dal Francese di Selvaggio Canturani. 4 volumes. Venedig, Baglioni, 1737.
17 : 10 cm. 590 pages, 5 leaves; 495 pages, 4 leaves; 587 pages, 4 leaves; 484 pages, 4 leaves. with 6 folded engraved plates. Contemporary parhment.
Second italian edition of the history of the missions of Jesuits in Japan. With interesting details about the country, the inhabitants, costumes etc. Two plats show costumes, two plates the emperors palace and in volume four two plates with scenes of torture on christians. - De Backer/S. II, 1641,21; Streit VI, 1440; Cordier 401.
Euro2000
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