Lot 320
Smith, William
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
£2,250
Description
The history of the province of New York... London: printed for Thomas Wilcox, 1757. First edition, 4to., folding engraved frontispiece, later red morocco, spine gilt, floral gilt tooled doublures, marbled endpapers, edges gilt, two previous owners' bookplates neatly attached to endpapers, neat signature and date by previous owner on second free endpaper, a few very minor dark spots to covers, very fine copy
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire