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Lot of 5 books Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Gréce By Jean Jacques Barthelemy (Voyage of the young Anacharsis in Greece) – In French language. Vol. 1, 2, 3, 4 5. Complete work.
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Jean Jacques Barthelemy's famous "Voyage du jeu Anacharsis en Gréce". He had begun it in 1757 and had been working on it for thirty years. The hero, a young Scythian descended from the famous philosopher Anacharsis, is supposed to travel to Greece for instruction in his early youth, and after making the tour of her republics, colonies and islands, to return to his native country and write this book in his old age, after the Macedonian hero had overturned the Persian Empire. In the manner of modern travellers, he gives an account of the customs, government, and antiquities of the country he is supposed to have visited.
Pp. (1): 476Pp. (2): 486Pp. (3): 502 + /2/ of indexPp. (4): 509 + /1/ of index – atlas missing Pp. (5): 470 + /2/ of index
Foxing, textblock clean. Folding map missing from vol.4.

A beautiful decorative map of Italy was drawn by le Sieur Janvier c. 1783 for issue as plate no. 10 in Jean Lattre's 1783 issue of the Atlas Moderne. It covers the Gulf of Lyon, Corsica, Sardinia, Italy, and the Adriatic sea, with parts of Hungary and Turkey in Europe, and Africa. The map features an ornamental title cartouche in the lower left indicating the map title, name of the cartographer, place of production, and royal privilege. The lower right features a second cartouche with a six-distance scale.
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Dimensions: 52 x 39 cm (page) / 20,5 x 15,35 inch; 44 x 31 cm (map) /17,3 x 12,2 inch
Year: 1783
Engraver: Sr. Jean Janvier
Publisher: Jean Lattré
Place Of Publication: Paris, France
Technique: Copperplate
Condition: Centrefold line as issued, 5cm split on fold line in the lower margin, tearing (1cm) on the lower-left edge, some browning and handling marks on edges.
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Three Books in One Binding By the order of Binding: * ??? Jovan Beric (Hagiography of Jesus Christ) - In unreformed Serbian language.
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Vienna, 1811.
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History of Christ's life by Jovan Beric, dedicated to children and their parents. Book gives look on most important moments of his life and it's written in didactical manner. Very rare edition. Pp: /30/ + 158 * Андрей Николаевич Муравьев (Letters of God Service in Orthodox Church) – In Old Slavic language. Andrei Nikolayevich Muravyov
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Novi Sad, КнЬигопечатня Др. Дан. Медаковића, 1854.
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David's Psalter translated to Serbian by Platon Jovanovic, former episcope of Banja Luka and Ohrid. He was killed by Ustashe in WW2 and was canonized by Serbian Orthodox Church. Pp: 217 * превео: Платон Јовановић - translated by Platon Jovanovic (Psalm book of Prophet and Tsar David) - In unreformed Serbian language.
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Esteemed buyers, please read the description carefully, topics of the respectful books are under the titles:
** SZABÓ JÓZSEF, AZ IVÓVÍZ KÉRDÉSE BUDAPESTEN. HÁROM ELŐADÁS. & DR SZABÓ JÓZSEF, ÉSZAK-AMERIKAI ÚTAM VONALA, TERMÉSZETI, ETNOGRAFIAI ÉS KULTURAI VISZONYOK. KÉT ELŐADÁS. & ÖRLEY LÁSZLÓ, AZ ÁLLATOK SZINÉRŐL. EGY ELŐADÁS. &GOTHARD JENŐ, AZ UJBBKORI CSILLAGÁSZAT MODSZEREI ÉS MEGFIGYELÉS-MÓDJAI. KÉT ELŐADÁS. &KONKOLY MIKLÓS, AZ ÉGITESTEK FIZIKAI ALKOTÁSÁRÓL. EGY ELŐADÁS. &DR LAUFENAUER KÁROLY, AZ IDEGESSEGRŐL. EGY ELŐADÁS. &RÓZSAHEGYI ALADÁR, A BAKTÉRIUMOKRÓL. EGY ELŐADÁS. In Hungarian language.
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A collection of seven science presentations in Hungarian language, presenting works in various fields of science. The seven works are about: 1. The question of drinking water in Budapest 2. Journey through North America 3. Animals colors 4. New age of astronomy and methods of observations 5. Creation of celestial bodies. 7. Germs
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