Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und zu... Lot 1645

Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und zu Lande, oder Sammlung aller Reisebeschreibungen, ... Vol. 7. Lpz., Arkstee and Merkus 1750. 4°. With 22 (of 23) partly folded. Copper plates and maps. 6 pp., 728 pp., 14 pp. hardcover with rebound boards and r. pastedown (strong signs of wear, backstrip with loss). Cox I, 32; Engelmann I, 107 - Single volume of the travel book edited by J.J. Schwabe and others. Contains travel reports on Korea, Central Asia and Tibet, from and to China. Contains the 22 num. Coppers (1-21 and 15*), the world map belonging to vol. 1 of the complete work is missing: "...should actually come before the first volume, but it can also be bound with this volume... ... to this volume as well" (plate ed.). - The folding map of Marco Polo's travels damaged and with loss. - Bookplate.