Lot 174
Stonehenge.- James (Col. Sir Henry) Plans and Photographs of Stonehenge, and of Turusachan in the Island of Lewis; with Notes relating to the Druids and Sketches of Cromlechs in Ireland, first edition, [Southampton, Ordnance Survey], 1867.
Hammer Price: £1,700
Description
Stonehenge.- James (Col. Sir Henry) Plans and Photographs of Stonehenge, and of Turusachan in the Island of Lewis; with Notes relating to the Druids and Sketches of Cromlechs in Ireland, first edition, 9 zincographed plates or plans, 8 mounted albumen prints of Stonehenge, a very good, clean copy, neat ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper, original cloth, lettered in gilt, neatly rebacked, neat repairs to corners, some light fading to covers, 4to, [Southampton, Ordnance Survey], 1867.
⁂ A very good copy of this scarce and early report, an important photographic incunable.
Description
Stonehenge.- James (Col. Sir Henry) Plans and Photographs of Stonehenge, and of Turusachan in the Island of Lewis; with Notes relating to the Druids and Sketches of Cromlechs in Ireland, first edition, 9 zincographed plates or plans, 8 mounted albumen prints of Stonehenge, a very good, clean copy, neat ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper, original cloth, lettered in gilt, neatly rebacked, neat repairs to corners, some light fading to covers, 4to, [Southampton, Ordnance Survey], 1867.
⁂ A very good copy of this scarce and early report, an important photographic incunable.
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