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Lot 239
Sale 5132 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Feb 17, 2017
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$3,000 -
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$4,500
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(Early Travel & Eth...
(Early Travel & Ethnography) 1 Vol. Forest, Charles Remus. A Picturesque Tour along the Rivers Ganges and Jumna, in India. London: Ackermann, 1824. Ex-libris. 4to, rebound in modern green library buckram, all edges gilt, gilt-stamped title on spine, library call number on tail, exterior otherwise very tight and bright. With folding map and 24 plates, all hand-colored; library bookplate on front pastedown, also armorial bookplate; library perforation on title page affecting plate lower left (2 1/2 inches), very lightly toned passim but an otherwise bright and attractive copy.