Lot #1051 - Books On The Usa (2)
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Estate & Collector
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Sale Date:02 Aug 2014 ~ 10am: Part 1 - Various Collections - Lots 1 - 522
02 Aug 2014 ~ 2.30pm: Part 2 - The David Spode Collection - Lots 601 - 1326 -
Lot #:1051
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Lot Description:Books On The Usa (2)
BUCKINGHAM, J.S., The Slave States of America, London, Fisher,Son, & Co., [1842]. Two volumes complete. First edition, first issue, 8 steel-engraved plates (foxed), (20),(4 adverts),487pp. & (8 adverts),(12),588pp., 8vo., publisher's blind-stamped cloth with gilt titling. Old ownership stamp of a parliamentary library on title page of Vol. I and a couple in text of both volumes, otherwise clean, crisp and unworn copies of both volumes. No external markings; BUCKINGHAM, J.S., The Eastern and Western States of America, London, Fisher,Son, & Co., [1842]. Three volumes complete. First edition. 15 double-page steel-engraved plates (evenly foxed), (16),573,(8),536,(8),600pp., 8vo., publisher's blind-stamped cloth with gilt titling. Old ownership stamp of a parliamentary library on title page of each volume, on the blank verso of some plates, and a couple in text of each volume, otherwise clean, crisp and unworn copies of all volumes. No external markings. -
Estimate:A$500 - 700
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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