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Amasa Delano 'A Narrative of Voyages and Travels in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres'
Starting Bid: $150
Estimate:
$300 - $500
Ended
Timed Auction
191 The Collection of John Elliot Lawford | Part 2: Online Auction (lot 95-432)
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Amasa Delano
A Narrative of Voyages and Travels in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Comprising Three Voyages Round the World; Together with a Voyage of Survey and Discovery in the Pacific Ocean and Oriental Islands.
Boston: E.G. House 1817. 598p, lacking frontis, free endpapers and part of the chart of Pitcairn Island. Text with foxing and scattered soiling, age toning, 225mm bound in old calf with title label, back hinge weak but holding. Housed in a custom-made clamshell box title label ‘Delano’s Voyages’ to spine.
Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.
A Narrative of Voyages and Travels in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Comprising Three Voyages Round the World; Together with a Voyage of Survey and Discovery in the Pacific Ocean and Oriental Islands.
Boston: E.G. House 1817. 598p, lacking frontis, free endpapers and part of the chart of Pitcairn Island. Text with foxing and scattered soiling, age toning, 225mm bound in old calf with title label, back hinge weak but holding. Housed in a custom-made clamshell box title label ‘Delano’s Voyages’ to spine.
Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.
