Raffles (Sophia). Memoir of the Life and Public Services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, F.R.S. &c. Particularly in the Government of Java, 1811-1816, and of Bencoolen and its Dependencies, 1817-1824; with details of the Commerce and Resources of the Eastern Archipelago, and selections from his correspondence. By his widow, 1st edition, London: John Murray 1830, engraved portrait frontispiece, 6 plates with aquatint (including a large folding panorama of Singapore with short strengthening repair to foot of one fold at verso), 4 maps (including 3 folding), some spotting and offsetting, map of Eastern Archipelago with neat repair to lower margin at fold, endpapers renewed, contemporary half calf, neatly rebacked, morocco title label, large 4to (Qty: 1) Provenance: Library of Colin and Joan Deacon. Abbey Travel 555.
Raffles (Sophia). Memoir of the Life and Public Services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, F.R.S. &c. Particularly in the Government of Java, 1811-1816, and of Bencoolen and its Dependencies, 1817-1824; with details of the Commerce and Resources of the Eastern Archipelago, and selections from his correspondence. By his widow, 1st edition, London: John Murray 1830, engraved portrait frontispiece, 6 plates with aquatint (including a large folding panorama of Singapore with short strengthening repair to foot of one fold at verso), 4 maps (including 3 folding), some spotting and offsetting, map of Eastern Archipelago with neat repair to lower margin at fold, endpapers renewed, contemporary half calf, neatly rebacked, morocco title label, large 4to (Qty: 1) Provenance: Library of Colin and Joan Deacon. Abbey Travel 555.
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