Feb 04, 2016 - Sale 2404

Sale 2404 - Lot 259

Price Realized: $ 2,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(TRAVEL.) Bartram, William. Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida. Folding map, frontispiece portrait, 7 plates. xxiv, 520, [12] pages. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 calf, moderate wear, rebacked; 1 1/2-inch repaired tear to map, moderate foxing. London, 1792

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first english edition. "Extensive travels, in the early years of the Republic, through the southern frontiers and among the Creeks and Cherokees. A work of high character well meriting its wide esteem"--Howes B223 ("b"). Clark, Old South I:197-1; Sabin 3870.