Nov 29, 2001 - Sale 1916

Sale 1916 - Lot 208

Price Realized: $ 460
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
TEMPSKY, GUSTAV FERDINAND von. Mitla. A Narrative of Incidents and Personal Adventures on a Journey in Mexico, Guatemala, and Salvador.<> 14 lithographed plates (including 5 color lithographed views with additional hand-coloring of which one is a double-page view), lithographed folding map hand-colored in outline. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 morocco, worn at edges; hinges loose; clipped portion to title-page in lower right corner, first signature loose, some toning but generally clean, early owner's signature on title. Abbey, Travel 665; Palau 329979. London, 1858

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The plates are superb examples of early chromolithography.<