SYMES (Michael).

An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava sent by the Governor-General of India, in the year 1795.

Second Edition. 3 vols. 8vo. Grey boards, khaki spine with green label. (xxiv), 364; (x), 416; (ix), 372pp. London, J. Debrett, 1800.

£500.00

A lovely copy, printed in the same year as the first edition. This is “one of the first detailed accounts of the country written in English. In just over 500 pages, it addressed the history, geography, culture, and economics of Burma” (ODNB).

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205849