1763 JAPAN Emperors MAPS Korea Indonesia Sumatra Malaysia Taiwan Peking China

1763 JAPAN Emperors MAPS Korea Indonesia Sumatra Malaysia Taiwan Peking China

The “Allgemeinen Welthistorie” was an 18^th-century historical journal collected to provide a complete and thorough history of the world. First edited by Siegmund Baumgarten and later by Johann Semler, this recurring work was a collection of articles by English scholars then translated and edited by Semler and Baumgarten – who Voltaire called ‘the crown of German scholars’.

This particular tome consists of volumes 25-26 and covers interesting histories including:

• History of Japan and China, Peking
  • Chronological list of the emperors of Japan including Emperor Kotoku,
  • Emperor Jimmu (660BC) through “Satohito” Emperor Reigen in 1687
• 10^th-century Taiwan
• Jesuit Missionaries in Peking (Tanjaouang, father Schall)
• Map of Japan, folding – detailed islands
• Korea, Indonesia, Sumatra
  • Cities of Padang and Malacca
• Dutch settlements in Southeast Asia, Malacca, Malaysia

Item number: #26401

Price: $750

BAUMGARTEN, Siegmund Jacob; SEMLER, Johann

Uebersetzung der Algemeinen Welthistorie die in Engeland durch eine Geselschaft von Gelehrten ausgefertiget worden

Halle: Verlag Joh. Justinus Gebauers, 1763. 1^st edition

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes in 1 tome
  • XXV – 16, 717, [1]
  • XXVI – 26, 700
  • 8 engravings and maps, including frontispieces
• Language: German
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~9.75in X 8.25in (25cm x 21cm)

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