Lot 743
  • 743

Knight, William Henry

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet. London: Richard Bentley, 1863
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (222 x 136mm.), xvi, 386pp., 8pp. adverts, half-title, 17 plates [including 9 tinted lithographs], illustrations in text, original green cloth gilt, dark brown endpapers, slipcase

Provenance

William Ralston Patrick, armorial bookplate

Literature

Yakushi (1994) K247

Condition

A fine copy
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