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Auction archive: Lot number 160

Lyell, Sir Charles.

Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,495 - US$2,242
Price realised:
£1,680
ca. US$3,139
Auction archive: Lot number 160

Lyell, Sir Charles.

Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,495 - US$2,242
Price realised:
£1,680
ca. US$3,139
Beschreibung:

Lyell, Sir Charles. PRINCIPLES OF GEOLOGY, BEING AN ATTEMPT TO EXPLAIN THE FORMER CHANGES OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE. LONDON: JOHN MURRAY 1830-1833-1833 first edition of volumes 1 and 3, second edition of volume 2, 3 volumes, 8vo (210 x 132mm.), 3 frontispieces (those to volumes 2 and 3 hand-coloured aquatints), 5 plates, 3 maps, 2 folding and coloured, woodcut illustrations in text, advertisement leaf in volume 2, uniformly bound in ninteenth-century calf, spines gilt, lacking half-titles, occasional light spotting, joints a trifle rubbed

Auction archive: Lot number 160
Auction:
Datum:
9 May 2006
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Lyell, Sir Charles. PRINCIPLES OF GEOLOGY, BEING AN ATTEMPT TO EXPLAIN THE FORMER CHANGES OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE. LONDON: JOHN MURRAY 1830-1833-1833 first edition of volumes 1 and 3, second edition of volume 2, 3 volumes, 8vo (210 x 132mm.), 3 frontispieces (those to volumes 2 and 3 hand-coloured aquatints), 5 plates, 3 maps, 2 folding and coloured, woodcut illustrations in text, advertisement leaf in volume 2, uniformly bound in ninteenth-century calf, spines gilt, lacking half-titles, occasional light spotting, joints a trifle rubbed

Auction archive: Lot number 160
Auction:
Datum:
9 May 2006
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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