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[Georgia]. VAKHOUCHT BAGRATION (Prince of Georgia); BROSSET - Lot 203
[Georgia]. VAKHOUCHT BAGRATION (Prince of Georgia); BROSSET (Marie-Félicité), ed. & trans. Description géographique de la Géorgie, par le tsarévitch Wakhoucht, publiée d'après l'original autographe... St-Pétersbourg, à la Typographie de l'Académie, 1842. In-4, [4] f., XXX-540 p., pl., paperback (spine broken, brown spots).
First edition of the Georgian text based on manuscripts, and first translation into French, of this description of capital importance for knowledge of the territory of Georgia. Since 2013, this work has been included in UNESCO's Memory of the World program.
The illustration consists of 6 fold-out maps.
An uncut copy with full margins.
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