PSALMANAZAR, George (Pseudonym, 1679-1763). An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa . London: Dan Brown, 1704. 8 o . 15 (of 16, lacking plate 12) engraved plates (one folding) and a folding table of the Formosan alphabet (some very light spotting to plates and browning to text). Later speckled calf, spine gilt (worn). FIRST EDITION. Lust 237. [ With :] PSALMANAZAR. Memoirs of ****. Commonly known by the Name of George Psalmanazar; A Reputed Native of Formosa. Written by Himself in Order to be Published After His Death . London: Printed for the Executrix, 1764. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary calf (worn). -- Another copy. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece. (Handwritten notes in ink on front endpapers, some dampstaining, a few pencil and ink notes in text.) Contemporary calf-backed marbled boards (worn and damp-stained, rebacked). (3)
PSALMANAZAR, George (Pseudonym, 1679-1763). An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa . London: Dan Brown, 1704. 8 o . 15 (of 16, lacking plate 12) engraved plates (one folding) and a folding table of the Formosan alphabet (some very light spotting to plates and browning to text). Later speckled calf, spine gilt (worn). FIRST EDITION. Lust 237. [ With :] PSALMANAZAR. Memoirs of ****. Commonly known by the Name of George Psalmanazar; A Reputed Native of Formosa. Written by Himself in Order to be Published After His Death . London: Printed for the Executrix, 1764. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary calf (worn). -- Another copy. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece. (Handwritten notes in ink on front endpapers, some dampstaining, a few pencil and ink notes in text.) Contemporary calf-backed marbled boards (worn and damp-stained, rebacked). (3)
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