Description
America.- Lockman (John) Travels of the Jesuits, 2 vol., second edition, 6 folding engraved maps and plates, advertisement leaf at end of vol.2, vol.1 B5 paper flaw with slight tear at head, vol.2 a few index leaves trimmed at beginning with occasional slight loss of text, last leaf of text laid down, 2 leaves in vol.1 with later annotations and underlining relating to plants, 19th century half calf, rubbed, spines faded, [Sabin 40709; Howes L414], 8vo, for T. Piety, 1762.
⁂ Vol.1 includes a 24pp. prefix entitled "A Concise Account of the Spanish Dominions in America". The maps include the Malabar and Cormandel Coasts, California and New Mexico, Terra [sic] del Fuego. There is also a plate of the Ginseng plant.
Lot 12
America.- Lockman (John) Travels of the Jesuits, 2 vol., second edition, for T. Piety, 1762.
Hammer Price: £320
Description
America.- Lockman (John) Travels of the Jesuits, 2 vol., second edition, 6 folding engraved maps and plates, advertisement leaf at end of vol.2, vol.1 B5 paper flaw with slight tear at head, vol.2 a few index leaves trimmed at beginning with occasional slight loss of text, last leaf of text laid down, 2 leaves in vol.1 with later annotations and underlining relating to plants, 19th century half calf, rubbed, spines faded, [Sabin 40709; Howes L414], 8vo, for T. Piety, 1762.
⁂ Vol.1 includes a 24pp. prefix entitled "A Concise Account of the Spanish Dominions in America". The maps include the Malabar and Cormandel Coasts, California and New Mexico, Terra [sic] del Fuego. There is also a plate of the Ginseng plant.