Lot 104
Hamilton (William John) Researches in Asia Minor, Pontus, and Armenia, 2 vol., first edition, 1842
Hammer Price: £850
Description
Hamilton (William John) Researches in Asia Minor, Pontus, and Armenia, 2 vol., first edition, half-title to vol. 2 only, 12 lithographs, 2 folding maps, 4 folding sheets of inscription, illustrations, vol. 2 bound without advertisements, bookplate, contemporary calf, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, [Atabey 552; Blackmer 779], 8vo, 1842.
⁂ Hamilton was a geologist who travelled in the Levant from 1835 to 1837. He served as president of both the Geological Society and the Royal Geographical Society.
Description
Hamilton (William John) Researches in Asia Minor, Pontus, and Armenia, 2 vol., first edition, half-title to vol. 2 only, 12 lithographs, 2 folding maps, 4 folding sheets of inscription, illustrations, vol. 2 bound without advertisements, bookplate, contemporary calf, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, [Atabey 552; Blackmer 779], 8vo, 1842.
⁂ Hamilton was a geologist who travelled in the Levant from 1835 to 1837. He served as president of both the Geological Society and the Royal Geographical Society.