13th Jul, 2022 13:00

A Middle Eastern Journey

 
  Lot 500
 

RAMBLES AND RECOLLECTIONS (VOLS. I AND II)
J. Hatchard & Son, London, first edition, circa 1844

RAMBLES AND RECOLLECTIONS (VOLS. I AND II) BY LIEUTENANT-COLONEL W.H. SLEEMAN (1788 - 1856)
J. Hatchard & Son, London, first edition, circa 1844

English printed book on paper, each volume with two coloured frontispiece plates (portraits) and three other chromolithographs (architectural and botanical content), the first volume with 478 numbered pages, each folio with 30ll. to the printed page, an ownership label reading ‘Dr. William R. Blakeslee’ (Civil War Surgeon, 1845 - 1907) on the opening endpaper, in marbled, gilt and brown leather binding, the folio 23.3cm x 15cm; the second volume with 459 numbered pages, the same ownership label reading ‘Dr. William R. Blakeslee’ on the opening endpaper, also in marbled, gilt and brown leather binding, the folio 23.3cm x 15cm.

Sold for £600

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