Apr 12, 2012 - Sale 2275

Sale 2275 - Lot 38

Price Realized: $ 4,800
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
GELL, WILLIAM, Sir. The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity. 28 hand-colored aquatint or etched plates, including 3 folding; 2 hand-colored etched maps. [4], 124 pages. Folio, 427x268 mm, contemporary russia gilt, top of spine chipped, bottom compartment damaged, covers detached; scattered foxing on text leaves, some plates lightly toned, faint offsetting from facing text pages on about half the plates, short clean tears in folding plates. Dayton Art Institute bookplate. London: (Charles Whittingham for) Longman & Rees, 1804

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first edition. Abbey Travel 399.