Oct 24, 2024 - Sale 2683

Sale 2683 - Lot 327

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 700
Burton, Richard F. (1821-1890)
Goa and the Blue Mountains.

London: Richard Bentley, 1851.



First edition, second issue, 12mo; illustrated with tinted lithographic frontispiece, 3 plates, and folding map; bound in publisher's light fawn cloth, spine gilt-lettered (frontispiece foxed, short open tear to lower blank margin of map; scattered spots, small open tears to the upper blank margins of pp. 290-292; rebacked, endleaves renewed, some creasing to boards, rubbed); 7 1/2 x 5 in.

Penzer, p. 37.

Provenance: Graham Hamilton Greenwell (1896-1988?) with armorial bookplate to front pastedown.