A Account of Two Voyages ... into China
- London: Henry Lintot and John Osborn, 1746
London: Henry Lintot and John Osborn, 1746. Folio. An extract of pp. 467-478 of Vol. VI of the third edition of Churchill's Voyages. Bound to style in quarter leather, red leather lettering piece, gilt; marbled paper boards. A near fine copy.
Translated from the High-Dutch original. Backhoff traveled from Moscow to China via Siberia in 1654. Wagener traveled throughout Europe, Asia, Africa and America. This account is taken from his diary. He was in China in 1653. The account is quite short.
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Title
A Account of Two Voyages ... into China
Author
Backhoff, Feodor Iskowitz, and Zachary Wagener
Condition
Unknown
Publisher
Henry Lintot and John Osborn: London
Date
1746