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Auction archive: Lot number 15

A Journey from Edinburgh through Parts of North Britain

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
US$510
Auction archive: Lot number 15

A Journey from Edinburgh through Parts of North Britain

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
US$510
Beschreibung:

Title: A Journey from Edinburgh through Parts of North Britain Author: Campbell, Alexander Place: London Publisher: T.N. Longman & O. Rees; Vernor & Hood Date: 1802 Description: 2 volumes. Half-title in Vol. 1. Illustrated with 44 aquatint plates after drawings by the author. (4to) 10½x8¼, period quarter calf and marbled boards. First Edition. Series of atmospheric views of spots in north Britiain, including the lake country, tinted to evoke dawn or dusk. This set with 1910 gift inscription to C.S. Fox. Lot Amendments Condition: Wear to spines with joints starting, covers abraded; pale browning, plates offset to text (including title-pages), scattered minor spotting, one plate with pencilling in margin, another with small adhesion, a very few with pale offsetting from text; still, very good or better in solid period binding. Item number: 157759

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
24 Feb 2005
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: A Journey from Edinburgh through Parts of North Britain Author: Campbell, Alexander Place: London Publisher: T.N. Longman & O. Rees; Vernor & Hood Date: 1802 Description: 2 volumes. Half-title in Vol. 1. Illustrated with 44 aquatint plates after drawings by the author. (4to) 10½x8¼, period quarter calf and marbled boards. First Edition. Series of atmospheric views of spots in north Britiain, including the lake country, tinted to evoke dawn or dusk. This set with 1910 gift inscription to C.S. Fox. Lot Amendments Condition: Wear to spines with joints starting, covers abraded; pale browning, plates offset to text (including title-pages), scattered minor spotting, one plate with pencilling in margin, another with small adhesion, a very few with pale offsetting from text; still, very good or better in solid period binding. Item number: 157759

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
24 Feb 2005
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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