Lot 161
  • 161

VALENTIA. VOYAGES AND TRAVELS. 1809

Estimate
700 - 900 GBP
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Description

  • Voyages and Travels to India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt, in the years 1802 [-] 1806. London: Printed for William Miller, 1809
FIRST EDITION, 3 volumes, 4to (287 x 225mm.), half-titles, dedication, 8 folding engraved maps, 61 engraved plates, contemporary maroon straight-grained morocco, full gilt spines with double raised bands, covers decorated in gilt and blind, gilt turn-ins, gilt edges, some browning and offsetting, bindings rebacked

Condition

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