May 19, 2011 - Sale 2248

Sale 2248 - Lot 1

Price Realized: $ 2,640
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
DAVIES, GEORGE CHRISTOPHER.
The Scenery of the Broads and Rivers of Norfolk & Suffolk.

First & Second Series. Together, 2 volumes. With a total of 48 photogravures by t. & r. annan after Davies's photographs. Folio-sized 3/4 leather over printed tan and gray boards folder (15x11 inches), lacks backstrip on First Series, both covers soiled; all but 2 plates with the small printed caption mounted at the right bottom corners; a few plates soiled along the margins, and some occasional foxing; contemporary inscription on pastedown of First Series to Sterling Westhorpe, 1884; contents loose as issued.
London: Jarrold & Sons, [1883]