RAFFLES, THOMAS STAMFORD BINGLEY. The History of Java. London: Black, Parbury, and Allen; and John Murray 1817. 2 vols., 4to, 263 x 201mm. (10 3/8 x 7 7/8in.), mid-nineteenth-century English green hard-grained half morocco gilt, edges slightly worn, very slightly wormed in gutters affecting a few plates, lacks half-titles, map poorly folded and with a few repaired tears. FIRST EDITION, engraved folding map colored in outline and 66 plates, 10 of them colored aquatints, the rest soft-ground etchings or etched line, on folding; 8 engraved vignettes. Abbey Travel 554. (2)
RAFFLES, THOMAS STAMFORD BINGLEY. The History of Java. London: Black, Parbury, and Allen; and John Murray 1817. 2 vols., 4to, 263 x 201mm. (10 3/8 x 7 7/8in.), mid-nineteenth-century English green hard-grained half morocco gilt, edges slightly worn, very slightly wormed in gutters affecting a few plates, lacks half-titles, map poorly folded and with a few repaired tears. FIRST EDITION, engraved folding map colored in outline and 66 plates, 10 of them colored aquatints, the rest soft-ground etchings or etched line, on folding; 8 engraved vignettes. Abbey Travel 554. (2)
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