Lot 558
  • 558

Graham, Maria

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Journal of a Residence in Chile during the year 1822, and a Voyage from Chile to Brazil in 1823. London: Longman, Hurst, [&c.], 1824
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 4to (270 x 210mm.), vi, [ii], 512pp., 14 plain aquatint plates, contemporary calf by James Condie, Paisley, full gilt spine, double dark green labels, covers with gilt roll tool borders, marbled endpapers and edges

This and the following lot are important sources for Chilean and Brazilian history in the early nineteenth century and are uniformly bound.

Provenance

Alexander Speirs, armorial bookplate

Literature

Abbey, Travel 714; Sabin 28234

Condition

A very good copy
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