Lot 616
  • 616

Heber, Reginald

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • Heber, Reginald
  • Narrative of a Journey through the Upper Provinces of India, from Calcutta to Bombay, 1824-1825, (with notes upon Ceylon,) an account of a journey to Madras and the Southern Provinces, 1826, and letters written in India. London: John Murray, 1828
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 4to (275 x 210mm.), (vol.1) xlviii, 4 [subscription prospectus inserted], 632pp.; (vol.2) vi, [ii], 516pp., engraved folding map, 10 engraved plates, a few illustrations in text, contemporary blue half calf, red and green labels, marbled boards and edges, some plates and adjacent leaves slightly spotted

Provenance

Christopher Cole, armorial bookplate

Condition

A good copy
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