Lot 30
Stirling (Major William) The Rivers of Paradise and Children of Shem... and a Disquisition Concerning the Expedition of Sesostris Into India, first edition, 1855; and 4 others, travel (5)
Hammer Price: £750
Description
Stirling (Major William) The Rivers of Paradise and Children of Shem... and a Disquisition Concerning the Expedition of Sesostris Into India, 2 lithographed plates, 2 A.L.s. from the author and an offprint article by the author on the Seychelles signed and annotated by the author all loosely inserted, 1855 § Stein (Sir Marc Aurel) Ruins of the Desert Cathay, 2 vol., frontispieces, 6 folding panoramas, 3 folding maps, plates, some colour, spotting, some splitting to gutters, spotting to spines and covers, 1912 § Lear (Edward) Journals of a Landscape Painter in Albania, map and 20 tinted lithographed plates, green endpapers, [Abbey, Travel 45], 1851, first editions, original cloth, light toning to spines, light soiling, some rubbing and bumping to extremities, 1851; and another, travel, 8vo (5)
Description
Stirling (Major William) The Rivers of Paradise and Children of Shem... and a Disquisition Concerning the Expedition of Sesostris Into India, 2 lithographed plates, 2 A.L.s. from the author and an offprint article by the author on the Seychelles signed and annotated by the author all loosely inserted, 1855 § Stein (Sir Marc Aurel) Ruins of the Desert Cathay, 2 vol., frontispieces, 6 folding panoramas, 3 folding maps, plates, some colour, spotting, some splitting to gutters, spotting to spines and covers, 1912 § Lear (Edward) Journals of a Landscape Painter in Albania, map and 20 tinted lithographed plates, green endpapers, [Abbey, Travel 45], 1851, first editions, original cloth, light toning to spines, light soiling, some rubbing and bumping to extremities, 1851; and another, travel, 8vo (5)