Caylus, Comte de

Chinese tales, or the marvellous adventures of the Mandarin Fum-Hoam. Translated from the French of Thomas Simon Gueulette. Oriental tales

London: printed for Walker & Edwards, 1817. Thick 12mo, engraved frontispiece and additional title page, divisional half-title, publisher's catalogue at back, pp. ix, [1], 1-485, [1], [6] adverts.; contemporary red straight-grain morocco gilt, a.e.g., spine sunned, edges rubbed; very good copy. Cordier, Biblioteca Sinica, 1857; Lust, Western Books on China published up to 1850, 1277 (note). Item #3707

Price: $650.00