Lot 489

Hooker, Sir Joseph D.





Auction: 10 June 2009 at 12:00 BST
£275
Description
Himalayan journals. London: J. Murray, 1854. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, 2 folding maps, 12 tinted lithographed plates, 6 wood-engraved plates, 32pp. advertisements at end of volume 1, errata slips, original cloth, maps repaired with sellotape and discoloured, some spotting, small dampstain to some fore-margins, rebacked with morocco, corners rubbed
Footnote
Provenance: From the library of the botanical artist Elizabeth Cameron, nee Vaughan-Lee.




