Lot 536

Willyams, Cooper







Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 31 August 2016 at 12:00 BST
£1,125
Description
A Voyage up the Mediterranean in His Majesty's Ship the Swiftsure, with a Description of the Battle of the Nile. London: J. White, 1802. First Edition, 4to., (288 x 228mm.), hand-coloured folding engraved chart, engraved dedication with hand-coloured coat of arms, 41 hand-coloured aquatint plates and plans, contemporary diced russia with gilt Greek-key border, rebacked retaining original boards, spine gilt, corners repaired, some offsetting, mostly from plates to text






