Nov 26, 2013 - Sale 2333

Sale 2333 - Lot 51

Price Realized: $ 7,800
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(EXPLORERS.) BURTON, RICHARD FRANCIS. Autograph Manuscript, unsigned, fragmentary notes, including comments on Richard H. Major's Life of Prince Henry of Portugal with a crudely drawn map of the coast of present-day Mozambique showing Lake Albert and Lake Tanganyika. 7 pages, 8vo, "Athenaeum Club" stationery, written on two folded sheets; center vertical folds reinforced. Np, [1868-90]
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". . . 15th cent. last of Dark Ages . . . . Legname / Madeira = El Phassam = Mieux El Leghnam . . . . Sierra Leon a . . . new sound of roaring of thunder . . . heard in its cloud . . . ."