Lot 39
  • 39

Broughton, F., and W.A. Delamotte

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Views of the Overland Journey to India. London: published for the proprietor by C. Chabet, [1847?]
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, oblong folio (290 x 385mm.), lithographed pictorial title and 11 plates, loose as issued in original lithographed pictorial wrappers, modern cloth box

Literature

Abbey, Travel 522

Condition

A good copy
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Catalogue Note

A good copy of a work which Abbey suggests was privately produced for distribution to Broughton's friends. The plates include Cairo, Alexandria, Malta, Aden, Suez, Karnak and Gibraltar.