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Auction archive: Lot number 133

1826 and 1836, Describing Their Examination of the Southern Shores of South America, …

Auction 15.10.2015
15 Oct 2015
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,299 - US$3,066
Price realised:
£7,000
ca. US$10,731
Auction archive: Lot number 133

1826 and 1836, Describing Their Examination of the Southern Shores of South America, …

Auction 15.10.2015
15 Oct 2015
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,299 - US$3,066
Price realised:
£7,000
ca. US$10,731
Beschreibung:

1826 and 1836, Describing Their Examination of the Southern Shores of South America, and the Beagle's Circumnavigation of the Globe, 3 vol. of 4, only, lacking the Appendix vol. to vol. 2. Vol. 1 with 17 plates, but lacking the 2 loose folding maps; vol. 2 with 25 plates , but lacking the 2 loose maps, vol. 3 with no plates, as called for and 2 loose maps, first issue, original blind stamped cloth, part of spine missing vol. 1, part of spine missing, rest of spine split and joints cracking vol. 2, rubbing to vol. 3, vol. 2 signed by by Alexander George Findley (1812 - 1875) Geographer and Hydrorapher, small quantity of travel ephemera loosely inserted, consigned by family descent, 8vo, Henry Colburn, 1839. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 133
Auction:
Datum:
15 Oct 2015
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

1826 and 1836, Describing Their Examination of the Southern Shores of South America, and the Beagle's Circumnavigation of the Globe, 3 vol. of 4, only, lacking the Appendix vol. to vol. 2. Vol. 1 with 17 plates, but lacking the 2 loose folding maps; vol. 2 with 25 plates , but lacking the 2 loose maps, vol. 3 with no plates, as called for and 2 loose maps, first issue, original blind stamped cloth, part of spine missing vol. 1, part of spine missing, rest of spine split and joints cracking vol. 2, rubbing to vol. 3, vol. 2 signed by by Alexander George Findley (1812 - 1875) Geographer and Hydrorapher, small quantity of travel ephemera loosely inserted, consigned by family descent, 8vo, Henry Colburn, 1839. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 133
Auction:
Datum:
15 Oct 2015
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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