Lot 16
  • 16

Beresford, George de la Poer.

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Twelve Sketches in double-tinted lithography of scenes in Southern Albania. London: Day and Son, 1855
first edition, folio (508 x 340mm.), 12 lithographed plates, nineteenth-century half morocco, minor repair to title and margin of last plate, text leaves slightly soiled, binding slightly rubbed and rebacked

Provenance

Roy Alderson, book label at back of book

Literature

Blackmer 124; Abbey, Travel 46; Weber I, 1162

Catalogue Note

"The plates include views of Ioannina, Arta and Parga and are very fine" (Blackmer).