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Auction archive: Lot number 20

[China] — John Bell-Irving

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 20

[China] — John Bell-Irving

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

[China] — John Bell Irving 'DIARY OF THE EWO PARTY UP-COUNTRY SHOOTING TRIPS IN THE YANGTSE VALLEY, CHINA. FROM SEASON 1874-75 TO 1890-90'. LONDON: ARMY & NAVY CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, 1890 8vo (7 3/4 x 5 3/8 in.; 196 x 137mm). 170pp., 3 albumen prints (approximately 6 x 4 1/4 in.; 153 x 108mm) mounted onto leaves, head- and tailpieces; minor foxing, primarily to mount leaves, not affecting images. Contemporary full black morocco over stiff card, covers ruled in silver, upper cover with text in blindstamp, edges silvered, decorative endpapers; rebacked to style, edges rubbed. Later slipcase and chemise.

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
28 Jun 2018
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

[China] — John Bell Irving 'DIARY OF THE EWO PARTY UP-COUNTRY SHOOTING TRIPS IN THE YANGTSE VALLEY, CHINA. FROM SEASON 1874-75 TO 1890-90'. LONDON: ARMY & NAVY CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, 1890 8vo (7 3/4 x 5 3/8 in.; 196 x 137mm). 170pp., 3 albumen prints (approximately 6 x 4 1/4 in.; 153 x 108mm) mounted onto leaves, head- and tailpieces; minor foxing, primarily to mount leaves, not affecting images. Contemporary full black morocco over stiff card, covers ruled in silver, upper cover with text in blindstamp, edges silvered, decorative endpapers; rebacked to style, edges rubbed. Later slipcase and chemise.

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
28 Jun 2018
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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