拍品 216
  • 216

Simpson, William

估價
400 - 600 GBP
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描述

  • The Seat of War in the East. Second series. London: Paul & Dominic Colnaghi, 1856
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, folio (558 x 365mm.), second series only (of 2), tinted lithographed title, list of plates, 14pp. text, 41 tinted lithographed plates, 16 with facing outling key plates, crimson cloth-backed publisher's boards, upper cover titled in gilt, title detached, key plates browned, some spotting (title and plate list heavily), a few plates loose, neatly rebacked, edges of boards slightly worn

出版

Abbey, Travel 237; cf. Atabey 146 (reduced version); not in Blackmer or Tooley

Condition

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