Lot 33
  • 33

Bax, Bonham Ward

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • The Eastern Seas: Being a narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. “Dwarf” in China, Japan, and Formosa. With a description of the coast of Russian Tartary and Eastern Siberia, from the Corea to the River Amur. London: John Murray, 1875
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (202 x 128mm.), wood-engraved frontispiece, illustrations in the text, original blue cloth, extremities rubbed

Provenance

Admiral Bonham, armorial bookplate

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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