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Auction archive: Lot number 24

Printed Books & Maps

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$286 - US$429
Price realised:
£290
ca. US$415
Auction archive: Lot number 24

Printed Books & Maps

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$286 - US$429
Price realised:
£290
ca. US$415
Beschreibung:

Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824, extending across the Great Desert to the Tenth Degree of Northern Latitude, and from Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the Capital of the Felatah Empire, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, 1826, large folding engraved map at rear of first volume (with some light offsetting), 12 engraved plates, including 2 partly-coloured, 2 folding maps to second volume, some marks and scattered light spotting, small library ink number stamp to verso of title pages, later red half morocco, rubbed and with classification label to foot of spine of each volume, 8vo, together with Cailli� (R�n�) , Travels Through Central Africa to Timbuctoo; and across the Great Desert, to Morocco, performed in the years 1824-1828, 2 volumes, 1st English edition, 1830, lithograph portrait frontispiece to first volume, folding engraved map, and some full-page wood engraved illustrations, library stamps to preliminary leaves erased, later light brown half morocco, heavily rubbed and marked, and somewhat worn, with spine to first volume detached, 8vo, plus other various 19th century travel, various, including Cornwallis Harris, The Highlands of Aethiopia, 3 volumes, 2nd edition, 1844, H. W. Bates, Illustrated Travels: a record of discovery, geography, and adventure, 6 volumes, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, circa 1870s, C. G. Schillings, With Flashlight and Rifle, 2 volumes, 1906, John Martineau, Life and Correspondence of Sir Bartle Frere, 2 volumes, 1895, W.A. Wills and L.T. Colingridge, The Downfall of Lobengula: The Cause, History, and Affect of the Matabeli War, [1894], etc., all ex-library copies with usual marks, 8vo, 4to Sold as seen, not subject to return. (24)

Auction archive: Lot number 24
Auction:
Datum:
6 Apr 2016
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
Beschreibung:

Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824, extending across the Great Desert to the Tenth Degree of Northern Latitude, and from Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the Capital of the Felatah Empire, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, 1826, large folding engraved map at rear of first volume (with some light offsetting), 12 engraved plates, including 2 partly-coloured, 2 folding maps to second volume, some marks and scattered light spotting, small library ink number stamp to verso of title pages, later red half morocco, rubbed and with classification label to foot of spine of each volume, 8vo, together with Cailli� (R�n�) , Travels Through Central Africa to Timbuctoo; and across the Great Desert, to Morocco, performed in the years 1824-1828, 2 volumes, 1st English edition, 1830, lithograph portrait frontispiece to first volume, folding engraved map, and some full-page wood engraved illustrations, library stamps to preliminary leaves erased, later light brown half morocco, heavily rubbed and marked, and somewhat worn, with spine to first volume detached, 8vo, plus other various 19th century travel, various, including Cornwallis Harris, The Highlands of Aethiopia, 3 volumes, 2nd edition, 1844, H. W. Bates, Illustrated Travels: a record of discovery, geography, and adventure, 6 volumes, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, circa 1870s, C. G. Schillings, With Flashlight and Rifle, 2 volumes, 1906, John Martineau, Life and Correspondence of Sir Bartle Frere, 2 volumes, 1895, W.A. Wills and L.T. Colingridge, The Downfall of Lobengula: The Cause, History, and Affect of the Matabeli War, [1894], etc., all ex-library copies with usual marks, 8vo, 4to Sold as seen, not subject to return. (24)

Auction archive: Lot number 24
Auction:
Datum:
6 Apr 2016
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
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