Lot #1080 - Books On South America (4)
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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 #:1080
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Lot Description:Books On South America (4)
MacCANN, William.Two Thousand Miles' Ride through the Argentine Provinces : Being an account of the natural products of the country, and habits of the people; With a historical retrospect of the Rio De La Plata, Monte Video, and Corrientes.London, Smith Elder, 1853. Two volumes.Vol 1 : Hand-coloured litho frontis, 2 tinted litho plates, all with tissue guards, folding map, (16),295pp. Vol 2 : Hand-coloured litho frontis, 2 tinted litho plates, all with tissue guards, (12),324pp. Some spotting/foxing, mainly to plates, old pale blue ownership stamp of a parliamentary library on titlepages, versos of plates and first and last pages of text. No external markings. 8vo., contemporary black calf and marbled boards. Not in Abbey; SMITH, Edmond Reuel. The Araucanians; or, Notes of a Tour among the Indian tribes of Southern Chili.London, Sampson Low, 1855. First English edition. Wood-engraved frontis. and 16 illustrations, some full-page, xii,335pp., intermittent pale browning, marbled endp -
Estimate:A$500 - 750
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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