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Auction archive: Lot number 15

BURTON, Richard Francis. The Lake Regions of Central Africa, London: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860. 2 volumes, 8°, folding map and 12 plates, illustrations, advertisements at end of vol. II (2 short tears to map, occasional marginal brown...

Auction 20.10.2000
20 Oct 2000
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$580 - US$870
Price realised:
£940
ca. US$1,363
Auction archive: Lot number 15

BURTON, Richard Francis. The Lake Regions of Central Africa, London: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860. 2 volumes, 8°, folding map and 12 plates, illustrations, advertisements at end of vol. II (2 short tears to map, occasional marginal brown...

Auction 20.10.2000
20 Oct 2000
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$580 - US$870
Price realised:
£940
ca. US$1,363
Beschreibung:

BURTON, Richard Francis The Lake Regions of Central Africa, London: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860. 2 volumes, 8°, folding map and 12 plates, illustrations, advertisements at end of vol. II (2 short tears to map, occasional marginal browning), original red cloth (rebacked preserving original spines, spines rubbed), blindstamp of the Mercantile Library Association, Baltimore. FIRST EDITION. Penzer pp. 65-66. BURTON, Richard Francis Abeokuta and The Camaroons Mountains, London: Tinsley Brothers, 1863. 2 volumes, 8°, portrait and 4 plates, 2-pages of publisher's advertisements at end of each volume (lacks map, some spotting, a few pages loose pages), original green cloth gilt (inner hinges broken, head and tail of spine torn with loss), blindstamps and library labels as above. FIRST EDITION. Penzer pp. 70-71. With Richard Francis Burton's The Gold-Mines of Midan and The Ruined Midianite Cities (London, 1878). (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
20 Oct 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

BURTON, Richard Francis The Lake Regions of Central Africa, London: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860. 2 volumes, 8°, folding map and 12 plates, illustrations, advertisements at end of vol. II (2 short tears to map, occasional marginal browning), original red cloth (rebacked preserving original spines, spines rubbed), blindstamp of the Mercantile Library Association, Baltimore. FIRST EDITION. Penzer pp. 65-66. BURTON, Richard Francis Abeokuta and The Camaroons Mountains, London: Tinsley Brothers, 1863. 2 volumes, 8°, portrait and 4 plates, 2-pages of publisher's advertisements at end of each volume (lacks map, some spotting, a few pages loose pages), original green cloth gilt (inner hinges broken, head and tail of spine torn with loss), blindstamps and library labels as above. FIRST EDITION. Penzer pp. 70-71. With Richard Francis Burton's The Gold-Mines of Midan and The Ruined Midianite Cities (London, 1878). (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
20 Oct 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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