Lot 370

Travel - Denon, V.

Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs | 09 May 2007
Description
Planches du voyage dans la basse et la haute Egypte. [London: Samuel Bagster], [1809], folio, portrait frontispiece, folding map, 109 engraved plates, full calf gilt, worn, rebacked, inner hinges strengthened, foxing; Whittemore, J. A new historical and topographical picture of Brighton. Brighton, 1827, 16mo, 10 engraved plates, contemporary cloth, some foxing to plates, bookplates; Oulton, W.C. Picture of Margate and its vicinity. London, 1820, 8vo, 17 coloured plates [of 20], engraved title, later half blue morocco gilt, rubbed, some offsetting; Nansen, Fridtjof Farthest North. London, 1898, 8vo, 2 volumes, illustrated, original decorative cloth gilt, some rubbing, owner's ink inscription to endpapers; Justus The wrongs of the the Caffre Nation. London, 1837, 8vo, original boards, backstrip torn; Couchaud, A. Choix d'eglises bysantines en Grèce. Paris, 1842, 4to, 37 plates, contemporary quarter morocco gilt, rubbed at edges, some spotting (7)
Footnote
Provenance: Bookplate of R. Townley Parker, dated 1858, together with another of Reginald Arthur Tatton.
