Lot 1350
  • 1350

Wilbraham, Richard

Estimate
500 - 800 GBP
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Description

  • Travels in the Trans-Caucasian provinces of Russia, and along the southern shore of the lakes of Van and Urumiah, in the autumn and winter of 1837. London: John Murray, 1839
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (210 x 134mm.), [6], [vii]-xviii, 478pp., errata slip, wood-engraved frontispiece, 4 lithographed plates, engraved folding plate, contemporary dark red cross-grained morocco gilt by Ingalton of Eton (with his small oval metal ticket), flat raised bands gilt, gilt edges, map spotted

Literature

Ghani p.398; Wilson p.243

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
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