Dec 10, 2024 - Sale 2689

Sale 2689 - Lot 159

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
(ETHNOGRAPHY.) James Cowles Prichard. The Natural History of Man; Comprising Inquiries into the Modifying Influence of Physical and Moral Agencies on the Different Tribes of the Human Race. 51 aquatint or engraved plates (46 hand-colored); rare separate atlas with 2 folding letterpress leaves and 6 linen-backed hand-colored engraved folding maps. 2 volumes. 8vo, 9x6 and 11x7½ inches, uniform richly gilt green morocco, minor wear; generally clean, one map with separations along fold. London: Hippolyte Bailliere, 1848; 1851