Lot 430
Gladwin, Francis
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 11 January 2017 at 11:00 GMT
£450
Description
The Persian Moonshee, Calcutta and London: by Wilson and Co. for The Oriental Press, 1801. 3 parts in 1 volume, 4to., 32 plates of type, 19th century green half calf, spine gilt, red morocco title label, lacks half-title and final blank, some spotting, light dampstaining of upper corners at beginning, extremities rubbed, bookplate of Thomas Spring Rice (1790-1866, politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer 1835-1839; armorial bookplate), signature to endpaper of Yvonne Darwin, dated 1935