1858 1ed Champagnac Voyage Round the World PERU Egypt Illustrated Costumes

1858 1^ed Champagnac Voyage Round the World PERU Egypt Illustrated Costumes

Jean-Baptiste Champagnac was a 19^th-century French author best-known for his travelogues and voyage histories. Most of his works were fictional in nature, but all had elements of historical and geographical interest. One such work was his ‘Voyage Round the World’. In this book, Champagnac offers descriptions of various countries, their geographical components, and accounts of the people and their customs.

This fine 1858 first edition contains numerous full-page engravings – hand-colored views of people, costumes, and traditions from ancient Britain, Egypt, Peru, and many other countries!

Item number: #19999

Price: $499

CHAMPAGNAC, Jean Baptiste

Voyage autour du monde : contenant la description géographique et pittoresque des divers pays ; l’esquisse des moeurs de chaque people

Paris : Morizot, 1858. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages;
  • [4], 645, [1]
  • 22 leaves of plates
• Provenance: Handwritten – [Padoma J. Lee]
• Language: French
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~10.5in x 7in (26.5cm x 18cm)

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