Author: BENYOWSZKY (BENIOWSKY) , MAURITZ AUGUST VON:
Title: Lefnadslopp och resor, af honom sielf beskrefne. Stockholm, Kongl. Ordens Tryckeriet, 1791.
Description: . Pp. (xvi), 415. Old inscription on title page. Upper part of title page nicely restored, without any loss. Fine, uncut copy. Rebound in half calf on marbled boards, flat spine blindstamped and gilt. An abridged Swedish version translated by Samuel Ödmann, based on a German edition (Hamburg, 1791). A narrative about the Hungarian noble man Beniowsky's exile in Kamchatka and his travels to Japan, Formosa, China and Madagascar. Cf Cordier, BJ 453. Alt-Japan katalog 184.

Keywords: East Asia, kamchatka, japan, formosa, china, kina, chine, madagascar, asia, asie, aisen, asiatic, travel, exploration, voyage,


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