Voyage dans le Laos.

Paris, E. Leroux, 1895-1897

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2 vol., 8vo; 55 pl. (text n.c., very few tiny spots).

Contemp. burgundy cloth, titled flat spines (joints sl. rubbed, corners sl. bumped).

Detailed travel account by Aymonier (1844-1929), French linguist and explorer who studied extensively the ruins of the Khmer empire. Ill. with 55 coloured maps. Published as the 5th and 6th instalments of the "Annales du Musée Guimet".
Ref. Cordier, Indosinica, 1074.
Prov. Breezewood Foundation (booklabel).