Lot 472
  • 472

FINLAYSON, GEORGE

Estimate
600 - 900 GBP
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Description

  • The Mission to Siam, and Hue the Capital of Cochin China... from the Journal of the Late George Finlayson... with a Memoir of the Author, by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. London: John Murray, 1826
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (215 x 125mm.), [iii]-xxxii, 428pp., engraved frontispiece, contemporary diced calf, spine decorated in gilt and blind, covers bordered in gilt, marbled endpapers and edges

Condition

a fine copy
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