Lot #466 - BARRINGTON, George: 'An Account of A Voyage to New South Wales to which is prefixed a Detail of His Life, Trials, Speeches &c.' [M.Jones, London, 1803
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Autumn Auction Series
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Sale Date:16 Jun 2014 ~ 11am (Lots 1 -357)
17 Jun 2014 ~ 11am (Lots 358 - 728)
17 Jun 2014 ~ 6pm (Lots 729 - 860) -
Lot #:466
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Lot Description:BARRINGTON, George: 'An Account of A Voyage to New South Wales to which is prefixed a Detail of His Life, Trials, Speeches &c.' [M.Jones, London, 1803
FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece portrait of the author, engraved title page with hand coloured vignette of an aborigine fishing from a boat, a folding hand coloured map of NSW, 10 hand coloured plates including 4 views of Sydney, A Native Family, The Cape of Good Hope, The Peak of Teneriffe, Pinchgut Islands, Spotted Hyena and Camelopard, the last 2 on 1 plate, pages: (8), 1-467, (5 - index); -
Notes:sympathetically rebound, the leather spine with raised bands, gilt rules and title. New end papers.
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Estimate:A$1,000 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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