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Auction archive: Lot number 35

BURTON, RICHARD. AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT ON THE WEALTH OF ZANZIBAR, 1870S (1 VOL.)

Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$6,243 - US$8,740
Price realised:
£5,625
ca. US$7,023
Auction archive: Lot number 35

BURTON, RICHARD. AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT ON THE WEALTH OF ZANZIBAR, 1870S (1 VOL.)

Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$6,243 - US$8,740
Price realised:
£5,625
ca. US$7,023
Beschreibung:

Burton, Richard Francis AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT ON THE WEALTH OF ZANZIBAR discussing the personal wealth of the Sultan, the region's rich resources and recent changes in the economy, working draft with extensive revisions, brown ink with occasional additions in pencil, text written first on numbered rectos (1-8) with additions, revisions and notes on the facing versos, 13 pages, plus blanks, 8vo, mid-1870s, bound with a transcription in modern speckled calf, strengthened at folds, light staining to outer leaves

Auction archive: Lot number 35
Auction:
Datum:
13 Dec 2016
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Burton, Richard Francis AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT ON THE WEALTH OF ZANZIBAR discussing the personal wealth of the Sultan, the region's rich resources and recent changes in the economy, working draft with extensive revisions, brown ink with occasional additions in pencil, text written first on numbered rectos (1-8) with additions, revisions and notes on the facing versos, 13 pages, plus blanks, 8vo, mid-1870s, bound with a transcription in modern speckled calf, strengthened at folds, light staining to outer leaves

Auction archive: Lot number 35
Auction:
Datum:
13 Dec 2016
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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