Lot 3
Blakiston, Thomas W.
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 15 January 2014 at 11:00 GMT
Description
Five months on the Yang-Tsze... John Murray, 1862. First edition, 8vo, frontispiece, 15 plates and 2 folding maps by Arrowsmith, original red cloth gilt, hinges weak, covers rubbed and soiled; Wise, Henry An analysis of one hundred voyages to and from India and China... J.W. Norrie..., 1839. 8vo, frontispiece and 4 lithographed plates, inscribed to John Abel Smith Esq "...with the author's respects.", original?] purple cloth gilt, some spotting, covers faded and stained; White, John A voyage to Cochin China. Longman, Hurst..., 1824. 8vo, half-title, boards, lacking pp.369-70, some foxing; all with Cruising Association blind-stamps, bookplates and gilt stamp to covers and spines (3)