Lot #232 - Gill, Samuel Thomas, F.R. Nixon, Samuel Calvert, and O. Korn. 14 Views of Old Adelaide from Sketches in 1840 – 1849
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Denis Joachim Collection
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Sale Date:19 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 1: Lots 1 - 321
20 Jun 2016 ~ 10am - Session 2: Lots 322 - 480
20 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 3: Lot 481 - 688
20 Jun 2016 ~ 6pm - Session 4: Lots 689 - 818 -
Lot #:232
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Lot Description:Gill, Samuel Thomas, F.R. Nixon, Samuel Calvert, and O. Korn. 14 Views of Old Adelaide from Sketches in 1840 – 1849
by S.T. Gill, F.R. Nixon, S. Calvert & O. Korn. Oblong octavo, tinted lithographed title-leaf with added gilt, 14 tinted lithographs, without index leaf nor subscribers, a fine copy in modern calf retaining the pictorial stiff wrappers, gilt edges. Adelaide, E.S. Wigg & Son, no date, circa 1876. -
Notes:First edition: Ferguson notes, on George Robertson’s authority, that only 200 copies were printed; the index leaf to the view of North Terrace and the three-leaf list of subscribers are not noted by Ferguson. This issue in wrappers is uncommon. Ferguson, 9924e.
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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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