Lot 70
Burton, Sir Richard F.
Goa, and the Blue Mountains
Auction: Books & Manuscripts | 01 October 2026 from 10am | Lots 1 to 78
Description
or, Six Months of sick Leave. London: Richard Bentley, 1851. First edition, large 12mo, viii 368 pp., original dark brown cloth panelled in blind, spine lettered in gilt, half-title, 4 tinted lithographic plates including frontispiece, folding map, ink-stamps of the University of Edinburgh library (cancelled) to title-page and p. 41, tips bumped [Penzer pp. 37-8]
Footnote
The author's first book, this copy in a rare variant binding not mentioned by Penzer.