BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MANUSCRIPTS IN THE CITY OF GENEVA. Catalogue raisonné des Manuscrits conservés dans la Bibliothèque de la Ville & République de Geneve. Geneve (chez Barthelemy Chirol) 1779. 8:o (about 215x143 mm.). (4), 1-479, (2 blank) pp. Sewn as issued, entirely uncut, original boards, somewhat worn, spine damaged at foot, manuscript spine title. First endpaper with old annotation. Löwendahl: China illustrata nova, Supplement, 1675. This is the first catalogue of the mss. of the city of Geneva, prepared by the city's librarian, Jean Senebier (1742-1809), a Swiss naturalist. Several hundred manuscripts described at great length, often with quotations and information about provenance. In the section "Manuscrit orientaux" (pp. 17-50), Chinese manuscripts are listed on p. 50. From the library of Swedish antiquarian bookdealer Björn Löwendahl (1941-2013).
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MANUSCRIPTS IN THE CITY OF GENEVA. Catalogue raisonné des Manuscrits conservés dans la Bibliothèque de la Ville & République de Geneve. Geneve (chez Barthelemy Chirol) 1779. 8:o (about 215x143 mm.). (4), 1-479, (2 blank) pp. Sewn as issued, entirely uncut, original boards, somewhat worn, spine damaged at foot, manuscript spine title. First endpaper with old annotation. Löwendahl: China illustrata nova, Supplement, 1675. This is the first catalogue of the mss. of the city of Geneva, prepared by the city's librarian, Jean Senebier (1742-1809), a Swiss naturalist. Several hundred manuscripts described at great length, often with quotations and information about provenance. In the section "Manuscrit orientaux" (pp. 17-50), Chinese manuscripts are listed on p. 50. From the library of Swedish antiquarian bookdealer Björn Löwendahl (1941-2013).
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