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Auction archive: Lot number 12

ANSLIJN, N. Beschrijving der Washingtons- en Sandwich-Eilanden, et van het Pittcairn-Eiland . Leyden: Mortier, 1834. 12° (155 x 100mm), 6 hand-coloured lithographic plates, half-title. Modern wrappers. THE VERY RARE FIRST EDITION ON HAWAII with views...

Auction 07.04.2004
7 Apr 2004 - 8 Apr 2004
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$2,161 - US$3,242
Price realised:
£1,434
ca. US$2,583
Auction archive: Lot number 12

ANSLIJN, N. Beschrijving der Washingtons- en Sandwich-Eilanden, et van het Pittcairn-Eiland . Leyden: Mortier, 1834. 12° (155 x 100mm), 6 hand-coloured lithographic plates, half-title. Modern wrappers. THE VERY RARE FIRST EDITION ON HAWAII with views...

Auction 07.04.2004
7 Apr 2004 - 8 Apr 2004
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$2,161 - US$3,242
Price realised:
£1,434
ca. US$2,583
Beschreibung:

ANSLIJN, N. Beschrijving der Washingtons- en Sandwich-Eilanden, et van het Pittcairn-Eiland . Leyden: Mortier, 1834. 12° (155 x 100mm), 6 hand-coloured lithographic plates, half-title. Modern wrappers. THE VERY RARE FIRST EDITION ON HAWAII with views after Webber. Forbes 879. Together with: five other works on Pitcairn Island; Walter BRODIE. Pitcairn's Island, and the Islanders, in 1850... together with extracts from his Private Journal and A Few Hints Upon California: also, the reports of all the commanders of H.M. ships that have touched at the above island since 1800 . London: Whittaker & Co., 1851. 8° (206 x 130mm). Portrait and 2 lithographic plates, List of Subscribers and author's tipped-in note to subscribers. Original blind-stamped green cloth, printed paper label, (spine chipped). His diary while temporarily marooned on Pitcairn in 1850 and record and chronology of the 'Bounty' mutineers' descendants. RARE FIRST EDITION. Ferguson 7444. Sabin 8181. [Parliamentary Blue Book] Correspondence on the subject of the Removal of Inhabitants of Pitcairn's Island to Norfolk Island . [with:] Further Papers... Part I [-Part II]. London: 1857. 2° (330 x 210mm). Modern half calf. [T.B. MURRAY]. The Home of the Mutineers . Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, n.d. [1854]. 12° (155 x 100mm). Portrait and 8 plates. Original blind-stamp lavender cloth, (spine faded). Sabin 32713. [and 2 copies of:] John BARROW A Description of Pitcairn's Island . New York: Harper, 1832 and 1845. (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 12
Auction:
Datum:
7 Apr 2004 - 8 Apr 2004
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

ANSLIJN, N. Beschrijving der Washingtons- en Sandwich-Eilanden, et van het Pittcairn-Eiland . Leyden: Mortier, 1834. 12° (155 x 100mm), 6 hand-coloured lithographic plates, half-title. Modern wrappers. THE VERY RARE FIRST EDITION ON HAWAII with views after Webber. Forbes 879. Together with: five other works on Pitcairn Island; Walter BRODIE. Pitcairn's Island, and the Islanders, in 1850... together with extracts from his Private Journal and A Few Hints Upon California: also, the reports of all the commanders of H.M. ships that have touched at the above island since 1800 . London: Whittaker & Co., 1851. 8° (206 x 130mm). Portrait and 2 lithographic plates, List of Subscribers and author's tipped-in note to subscribers. Original blind-stamped green cloth, printed paper label, (spine chipped). His diary while temporarily marooned on Pitcairn in 1850 and record and chronology of the 'Bounty' mutineers' descendants. RARE FIRST EDITION. Ferguson 7444. Sabin 8181. [Parliamentary Blue Book] Correspondence on the subject of the Removal of Inhabitants of Pitcairn's Island to Norfolk Island . [with:] Further Papers... Part I [-Part II]. London: 1857. 2° (330 x 210mm). Modern half calf. [T.B. MURRAY]. The Home of the Mutineers . Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, n.d. [1854]. 12° (155 x 100mm). Portrait and 8 plates. Original blind-stamp lavender cloth, (spine faded). Sabin 32713. [and 2 copies of:] John BARROW A Description of Pitcairn's Island . New York: Harper, 1832 and 1845. (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 12
Auction:
Datum:
7 Apr 2004 - 8 Apr 2004
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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