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CHINA--ABEL-REUMUSAT (J.P.) Élémens de la grammaire chinoise, FIRST EDITION, 1822; LE COMTE. Memoirs and Remarks... Empire of China, 1738 (2) image 3
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ABEL-REUMUSAT (J.P) Élémens de la grammaire chinoise, FIRST EDITION, 1822; LE COMTE. Memoirs and Remarks... Empire of China, 1738 (2)

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ABEL-REUMUSAT (JEAN-PIERRE) Élémens de la grammaire chinoise, ou principes généraux du Kou-wen ou style antique, FIRST EDITION, half-title, 2 folding lithographed tables, original yellow and blue printed wrappers cut to size and loosely inserted, some spotting, early calf-backed marbled boards, gilt lettered on spine [Lust 1027], Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1822--LE COMTE (LOUIS) Memoirs and Remarks... Made in above Ten Years Travels through the Empire of China, engraved frontispiece, title printed in red and black, 3 engraved plates (2 folding), one folding letterpress table, modern panelled calf, Olive Payne, 1738, 8vo (2)

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