Bidspirit auction | FASSMAN, DAVID


FASSMAN, DAVID - Der, auf Ordre und Kosten seines Kaysers, reisende Chineser, was er von dem Zustand und Begebnissen der Welt, insonderheit aber derer Europäischen Lande, dem Beherrscher des Chinesischen Reichs, vor Bericht erstattet. 28 parts bound in one volume. Browned, light wear. Contemporary vellum, stained. Thick 4to. Leipzig: Corn. Erben 1724-25 Within which is discussed numerous things, such as the Chinese lands, the physical description of the newly discovered Guinea, as well as the city of Amsterdam. Also discussed is the ‘merciless rhetoric’ of the Talmud.