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Auction archive: Lot number 6

BOSWELL, James (1740-1795) An Account of Corsica, the Journa...

Estimate
£250 - £400
ca. US$510 - US$817
Price realised:
£125
ca. US$255
Auction archive: Lot number 6

BOSWELL, James (1740-1795) An Account of Corsica, the Journa...

Estimate
£250 - £400
ca. US$510 - US$817
Price realised:
£125
ca. US$255
Beschreibung:

BOSWELL, James (1740-1795). An Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island . London: for E. & C. Dilly, 1769. 8°. Engraved portrait, title-vignette and folding engraved map (with a short tear at margin). Later tree calf, flat spine gilt with tan lettering piece (upper joint cracked). Provenance : George Finch (bookplate).
BOSWELL, James (1740-1795). An Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island . London: for E. & C. Dilly, 1769. 8°. Engraved portrait, title-vignette and folding engraved map (with a short tear at margin). Later tree calf, flat spine gilt with tan lettering piece (upper joint cracked). Provenance : George Finch (bookplate). BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson . London: for T. Cadell [and others], 1822. 4 volumes, 8°. Engraved portrait and folding plate, half-titles (a little foxing, portrait offset on to title). Later 19th-century half calf, gilt spines. Provenance : Charles Manby (armorial bookplate). And 2 other volumes: Thomas Paine's Rights of Man. Part the Second (London, 1792) and J. Swift's Travels (London, 1747). (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 6
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
25 October 2007, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

BOSWELL, James (1740-1795). An Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island . London: for E. & C. Dilly, 1769. 8°. Engraved portrait, title-vignette and folding engraved map (with a short tear at margin). Later tree calf, flat spine gilt with tan lettering piece (upper joint cracked). Provenance : George Finch (bookplate).
BOSWELL, James (1740-1795). An Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island . London: for E. & C. Dilly, 1769. 8°. Engraved portrait, title-vignette and folding engraved map (with a short tear at margin). Later tree calf, flat spine gilt with tan lettering piece (upper joint cracked). Provenance : George Finch (bookplate). BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson . London: for T. Cadell [and others], 1822. 4 volumes, 8°. Engraved portrait and folding plate, half-titles (a little foxing, portrait offset on to title). Later 19th-century half calf, gilt spines. Provenance : Charles Manby (armorial bookplate). And 2 other volumes: Thomas Paine's Rights of Man. Part the Second (London, 1792) and J. Swift's Travels (London, 1747). (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 6
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
25 October 2007, London, South Kensington
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