26th Oct, 2022 9:30

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 88
 

Travel.

Travel.-

A collection of 46 volumes, including:

Galiffe (James Aug.) Italy and its Inhabitants; an Account of A Tour in that Country in 1816 and 1817: containing A View of Characters, Manners, Customs, &c., 2 vols., First Edition, 8 pp. publishers list and Errata slips, some spotting, stamp of Sion College Library on reverse of titles, half calf by Alberto Cozzi, new endpapers, John Murray, 1820;

Nugent (Thomas) Travels Through Germany…, 2 vols., folding frontispieces, 9 folding plates, one with a large tear, contemporary half calf over marbled boards, worn with some cracking to spines, contemporary signature to endpapers, Edward and Charles Dilly, 1768;

Rothery (Charles William) Notes of a Yacht Voyage to Hardanger Fjord and the adjacent estuaries by a Yachting Dabbler, presumed second issue, coloured frontispiece, 11 black & white plates, 14 coloured lithographs (1 double page), and a map, bookplate and bookseller’s ticket on front pastedown, blind-stamped and gilt cloth binding, spine perished, Longman et al., 1855;

Wilkinson (Hugh) Sunny Lands and Seas. A Voyage in the SS. Ceylon, Presentation Copy, First Edition, inscribed by the author on the title page to ‘George Maltran’, folding map frontispiece, some spotting, original pictorial cloth gilt, John Murray, 1883;

With others similar on European and Indian subjects, mixed bindings and condition, v.s. (46)

Sold for £938

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