Feb 02, 2006 - Sale 2065

Sale 2065 - Lot 62

Price Realized: $ 201
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
DARBY, WILLIAM. A Geographical Description of the State of Louisiana, the Southern Part of the State of Mississippi, and Territory of Alabama . . . Second Edition. Three maps (including two folding with one hand-colored in outline). 8vo, contemporary 1/2 morocco, worn, lacking large section of pastepaper to the front board; heavily foxed throughout, minor dampstaining affecting the first few signatures, large area of frontispiece map supplied from a later (?) copy, separation along fold of the frontispiece map, the second folding map torn with approximately 3x4 inch area of loss to the lower right corner. sold as is. New York: James Olmstead, 1817

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Without the map in the separate folder (as with most copies). Howes D62; Streeter Sale 4234.