Auction Closed
May 18, 05:10 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Adolphe Delessert
Souvenirs d'un voyage dans l'Inde exécuté de 1834 à 1839. Paris: Fortin, Masson et Cie., & Langlois et Leclercq, 1843
FIRST EDITION, 4to (244 x 165mm.), 2 parts in 1, 8 lithographed views, folding map, and 27 etched plates of mammals, birds and insects (24 finely hand-coloured by Gerard), contemporary morocco-backed boards
LITERATURE:
Nissen ZBI 1067; Ronsil 788; Wood, p. 314