Lot 297

Rennie, Sir John
The Theory, Formation and Construction of British and Foreign Harbours




Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 9 October 2019 at 12:00 BST
£600
Description
London: J. Weale, 1852-54. First edition, 2 volumes, large folio, library & de-accession stamps to frontispiece verso & title verso, complete with engraved portrait & 122 engraved plates comprising 1-46, 48-121, and 3*, 41*, (plate 47 being incorrectly numbered 81, and no plate numbered 81 being called for in the list of plates) contemporary green half morocco, rubbed, rebacked retaining original spines, somewhat spotted



