Porter, Robert Ker
£500
Auction: 13 January 2010 at 11:00 GMT
Description
Travelling sketches in Russia and Sweden during the years 1805, 1806, 1807, 1808. London: J. Stockdale, 1813. Second edition, 2 volumes, 4to, [xii, 303; iii-viii, 296], 41 aquatint plates, 28 hand-coloured, 12 sepia, 3 folding, nineteenth century half calf, Northern Lighthouse Board gilt stamp at head of spine, volume 2 lacks half-title, offsetting from plates onto text, short marginal tear without loss to plate 29 and 30, rubbed, joints splitting
Footnote
Note: Abbey Travel 13, [note]; Colas 2407