Description
Oceania.- Kolff (Dirk Hendrik) Voyages of the Dutch Brig of War Dourga, through the southern and little-known parts of the Moluccan Archipelago, and along the previously unknown southern coast of New Guinea, performed during the years 1825 & 1826, translated by George Windsor Earl, first edition in English, 2 engraved maps, one double-page, advertisement leaf at end (foxed), light offsetting, bookplate of Sir Richard Vyvyan Bt., original purple cloth, slightly rubbed, spine faded, [Ferguson 3016], 8vo, 1840.
⁂ Scarce in the original cloth.
Lot 19
Oceania.- Kolff (Dirk Hendrik) Voyages of the Dutch Brig of War Dourga...through the Molucccan Archipelago, and...New Guinea, first edition in English, 1840.
Hammer Price: £420
Description
Oceania.- Kolff (Dirk Hendrik) Voyages of the Dutch Brig of War Dourga, through the southern and little-known parts of the Moluccan Archipelago, and along the previously unknown southern coast of New Guinea, performed during the years 1825 & 1826, translated by George Windsor Earl, first edition in English, 2 engraved maps, one double-page, advertisement leaf at end (foxed), light offsetting, bookplate of Sir Richard Vyvyan Bt., original purple cloth, slightly rubbed, spine faded, [Ferguson 3016], 8vo, 1840.
⁂ Scarce in the original cloth.