Lot 207
Lunardi, Vincenzo
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
£938
Description
An account of five aerial voyages in Scotland. London: for the author, 1786. First edition, 8vo, [3]-114, [2], engraved frontispiece portrait, 2 engraved plates, modern calf-backed boards, uncut, with bookplate "From the Library of Robert Louis Stevenson at Vailima" and Herschel V. Jones bookplate, lacks half-title, a few light spots
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire