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Auction archive: Lot number 45

FORRESTER, José James. Correspondencias de Illustres Corporacoens em Portugal Acerca do Melhoramento da Navegacao do Rio Douro ... e do Paiz Vihhateiro, [no place:] Typografia Commercial Potuguense, 1843 [bound with an English translation of 1844, an...

Auction 28.04.2000
28 Apr 2000
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$475 - US$791
Price realised:
£6,462
ca. US$10,232
Auction archive: Lot number 45

FORRESTER, José James. Correspondencias de Illustres Corporacoens em Portugal Acerca do Melhoramento da Navegacao do Rio Douro ... e do Paiz Vihhateiro, [no place:] Typografia Commercial Potuguense, 1843 [bound with an English translation of 1844, an...

Auction 28.04.2000
28 Apr 2000
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$475 - US$791
Price realised:
£6,462
ca. US$10,232
Beschreibung:

FORRESTER, José James. Correspondencias de Illustres Corporacoens em Portugal Acerca do Melhoramento da Navegacao do Rio Douro ... e do Paiz Vihhateiro, [no place:] Typografia Commercial Potuguense, 1843 [bound with an English translation of 1844, and:] A Word or Two on Port Wine! ... shewing how, and why, it is adulterated, and affording some means of detecting its adulterations, London: for the Author, 1844 [bound with a later issue of the same, and various other pamphlets of related interest], 8°, contemporary black half calf gilt (rubbed), PRESENTATION COPY, the front free endpaper inscribed, "Baron de Forrester to his son James, London, 1858," and further signed, "Joh. James Forrester " With 7 other books of related interest including Antonio Lobo de Barbosa Ferreira Teixeira Gyrao's Memoria Historica e Analytica sobre a Companhia dos Vinhos denominada da Agricultura das Vinhas do Alto Douro (Lisbon, 1833) and José James Forrester's Vindicacao ... contra as Imputacoes a Elle Feitas no Parecer da Direccao [bound with other works related] (Oporto, 1845, author's copy). (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
28 Apr 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

FORRESTER, José James. Correspondencias de Illustres Corporacoens em Portugal Acerca do Melhoramento da Navegacao do Rio Douro ... e do Paiz Vihhateiro, [no place:] Typografia Commercial Potuguense, 1843 [bound with an English translation of 1844, and:] A Word or Two on Port Wine! ... shewing how, and why, it is adulterated, and affording some means of detecting its adulterations, London: for the Author, 1844 [bound with a later issue of the same, and various other pamphlets of related interest], 8°, contemporary black half calf gilt (rubbed), PRESENTATION COPY, the front free endpaper inscribed, "Baron de Forrester to his son James, London, 1858," and further signed, "Joh. James Forrester " With 7 other books of related interest including Antonio Lobo de Barbosa Ferreira Teixeira Gyrao's Memoria Historica e Analytica sobre a Companhia dos Vinhos denominada da Agricultura das Vinhas do Alto Douro (Lisbon, 1833) and José James Forrester's Vindicacao ... contra as Imputacoes a Elle Feitas no Parecer da Direccao [bound with other works related] (Oporto, 1845, author's copy). (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
28 Apr 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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