HUC (Évariste Régis). Souvenirs d'un voyage dans la Tartarie, le Tibet et la Chine pendant les années 1844, 1845 et 1846. Paris, librairie d'Adrien Le Clere et Cie, 1853. 2 volumes in-12, second edition illustrated with a folding map of China and tributary states. Bound in black half-chagrin, spine with 4 raised bands, gilt title, author and tomaison. (slight light foxing). Also included: HUC (Évariste Régis). L'Empire chinois, following on from Souvenirs d'un voyage dans la Tartarie et le Thibet. Paris, Gaume Frères et J. Duprey, 1862. 2 volumes in-12, fourth edition illustrated with a large fold-out map of China and adjacent states. Bound in red and black combed paper half-percaline, title, author and tomaison gilt. (foxing mainly at the beginning of the first volume, small restoration to the map, minor rubbing to the binding). Expert : Mr. Nicolas Asvisio