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Auction archive: Lot number 141

STEDMAN. HISTORY ...OF THE AMERICAN WAR. LONDON, 1794

Estimate
US$7,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
US$8,125
Auction archive: Lot number 141

STEDMAN. HISTORY ...OF THE AMERICAN WAR. LONDON, 1794

Estimate
US$7,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
US$8,125
Beschreibung:

Stedman, Charles The History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War. London: Printed for the Author and sold by J. Murray; J. Debrett; and J. Kerby, 1794 2 volumes, 4to (10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.; 265 x 210 mm). Half-titles in both volumes, 15 engraved maps (11 folding); occasional marginal foxing, slightly more pronounced in vol. 2, 4 short marginal tears to folding maps (one with early repair), maps of Fort Montgomery, Savannah, the Catawba River, and Guildford browned, some offsetting to maps and text offseting to blank versos of maps, marginal pencil notes in 2:223. Contemporary calf paneled gilt with a rope tool, smooth spines richly gilt with lettering and numbering pieces, marbled endpapers, edges plain; a few old stains on front board of vol. 2.

Auction archive: Lot number 141
Auction:
Datum:
4 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Stedman, Charles The History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War. London: Printed for the Author and sold by J. Murray; J. Debrett; and J. Kerby, 1794 2 volumes, 4to (10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.; 265 x 210 mm). Half-titles in both volumes, 15 engraved maps (11 folding); occasional marginal foxing, slightly more pronounced in vol. 2, 4 short marginal tears to folding maps (one with early repair), maps of Fort Montgomery, Savannah, the Catawba River, and Guildford browned, some offsetting to maps and text offseting to blank versos of maps, marginal pencil notes in 2:223. Contemporary calf paneled gilt with a rope tool, smooth spines richly gilt with lettering and numbering pieces, marbled endpapers, edges plain; a few old stains on front board of vol. 2.

Auction archive: Lot number 141
Auction:
Datum:
4 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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