Apr 08, 2014 - Sale 2344

Sale 2344 - Lot 318

Price Realized: $ 250
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Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
ULLOA, ANTONIO DE; and Jorge Juan y Santacilla. A Voyage to South America. 5 folding map and plans, 2 plates. 2 volumes. 8vo, contemporary calf, moderate wear, rejointed, lacking spine labels; bookplates on front pastedowns (one excised). With one page of undated publisher's ads not called for in Palau or Sabin. London, 1772
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Third London edition, with additional notes by English explorer John Adams in Brazil. The first volume bears the bookplate of George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith (1746-1823), commander-in-chief of the British navy in the English Channel, who was involved in Napoleon's surrender in 1815; also with book labels of Jose M. Rodriguez / Bibliotheca Chizigonana. Palau 125479; Sabin 36813.