Travels, archaeology Cook Wood etc 6 vol
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TRAVELS, ARCHAEOLOGY (6). WOOD, JOHN. A Journey to the Source of the River Oxus. New Edition, Edited by his Son. With an Essay on the Geography of the Valley of the Oxus. By Colonel Henry Yule, C.B. With maps. London, John Murray, 1872.
8:o. 21 x 14,5 cm. Illustrated.
Well-preserved premium binding in full green calf with gilt decor from the King Edward VI School, Norwich. Clean copy with 2 folding maps.
BYRON, JOHN. The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron (Commodore in a Late Expedition round the World) Containing an Account of the Great Distresses Suffered by Himself and His Companions on the Coast of Patagonia, From the Year 1740, till their Arrival in England, 1746. With a Description of St. Jago de Chili, and the Manner and Customs of the Inhabitants, also a Relation of the Loss of the Wager Man of War, One of Admiiral Anson´s Squadron. Written by Himself. The Second Edition. London, 1768.
8:o. 21 x 14 cm. With an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary calf with gilt spine with chipped red label. Armorial exlibris of John Hooper.
COOK, JAMES. Captain Cook´s Third and Last Voyage, to the Pacific Ocean, In the Years 1766, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Faithfully abridged from the Quarto Edition Published by Order of His Majesty. Illustrated with Copper Plates. London, (1785?).
Not collated.
PROVENANCE.
IngaBritt and Arne Lundberg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
12:o. 18 x 11 cm. A few minor stains, but complete with 6 plates. Later calf.
Also: Vaux, Nineveh and Persepolis, 1851, Davis, Carthage and Her Remains, 1861 (both in premium bindings from Leeds Free Grammar School) and Besant, London, 1909.
Not collated.
Konditionsrapport
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Auktionsnummer:
409318
Datum:
2016-09-30