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Auction archive: Lot number 254

A Journey in Carniola, Italy, and France, in the Years 1817, 1818, Containing Remarks Relating to Language, Geography, History, Antiquities, Natural History, Science...Architecture...and Manufactures

Estimate
US$250 - US$350
Price realised:
US$156
Auction archive: Lot number 254

A Journey in Carniola, Italy, and France, in the Years 1817, 1818, Containing Remarks Relating to Language, Geography, History, Antiquities, Natural History, Science...Architecture...and Manufactures

Estimate
US$250 - US$350
Price realised:
US$156
Beschreibung:

Title: A Journey in Carniola, Italy, and France, in the Years 1817, 1818, Containing Remarks Relating to Language, Geography, History, Antiquities, Natural History, Science...Architecture...and Manufactures Author: Cadell, W.A. Place: Edinburgh Publisher: Printed for Archibald Constable & Co. Date: 1820 Description: 2 volumes. viii, 554; [4], 424, [2] pp. With 33 plates (32 copper-engraved), 5 of which are folding (1 of those is a double-size fold-out and 1 large folding map at end of Volume II). 8vo. Period full tan calf (faintly diced), both rebacked (one in cloth and other in calf) with period gilt-tooled calf spines laid on, two gilt-lettered black morocco spine labels each, marbled endpapers and page edges, hinges reinforced with later marbled paper. First Edition. Scarce, with no copies located in auction records nor elsewhere. Each with the engraved bookplate of John Bostock M.D. Lot Amendments Condition: Flaking to spines, rubbing, corners worn; hinges tender, light foxing and toning; generally very good. Item number: 165942

Auction archive: Lot number 254
Auction:
Datum:
25 May 2006
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 in Carniola, Italy, and France, in the Years 1817, 1818, Containing Remarks Relating to Language, Geography, History, Antiquities, Natural History, Science...Architecture...and Manufactures Author: Cadell, W.A. Place: Edinburgh Publisher: Printed for Archibald Constable & Co. Date: 1820 Description: 2 volumes. viii, 554; [4], 424, [2] pp. With 33 plates (32 copper-engraved), 5 of which are folding (1 of those is a double-size fold-out and 1 large folding map at end of Volume II). 8vo. Period full tan calf (faintly diced), both rebacked (one in cloth and other in calf) with period gilt-tooled calf spines laid on, two gilt-lettered black morocco spine labels each, marbled endpapers and page edges, hinges reinforced with later marbled paper. First Edition. Scarce, with no copies located in auction records nor elsewhere. Each with the engraved bookplate of John Bostock M.D. Lot Amendments Condition: Flaking to spines, rubbing, corners worn; hinges tender, light foxing and toning; generally very good. Item number: 165942

Auction archive: Lot number 254
Auction:
Datum:
25 May 2006
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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