The Chevalier de Chaumont and the Abbe de Choisy: Aspects of the Embassy to Siam 1685, being Alexandre de Chaumont: Relation of the Embassy to Siam 1685, and Francois-Timoleon de Choisy: Memoranda on religion and commerce in Siam, and, Reflections on the Embassy to Siam. Edited and in part translated by Michael Smithies. [Line drawings by Jacques Dumarcay, consultant architect of the Ecole Francaise d'Extreme Orient]
by de Chaumont, Alexandre and Francois-Timoleon de Choisy
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Chiang Mai: Silkworm Books, 1997. Paperback. ix, 216p., softbound, a paperback in 8x6 inch glossy decorated wraps, furnished with modern line drawings as called for. Alkaline paperstock, a nice item in perfectly sound, clean and unmarked condition. FYI, de Choisy was a cross-dresser, a factoid that survived our memoirists' discretion.
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- Title
- The Chevalier de Chaumont and the Abbe de Choisy: Aspects of the Embassy to Siam 1685, being Alexandre de Chaumont: Relation of the Embassy to Siam 1685, and Francois-Timoleon de Choisy: Memoranda on religion and commerce in Siam, and, Reflections on the Embassy to Siam. Edited and in part translated by Michael Smithies. [Line drawings by Jacques Dumarcay, consultant architect of the Ecole Francaise d'Extreme Orient]
- Author
- de Chaumont, Alexandre and Francois-Timoleon de Choisy
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
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- ISBN 10
- 9747100517
- ISBN 13
- 9789747100518
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books
- Place of Publication
- Chiang Mai
- Date Published
- 1997
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- Diplomatic history; Military History; Colonialism; France;
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