Lot 76
Wood, Robert
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 15 January 2014 at 11:00 GMT
£1,188
Description
The ruins of Palmyra and Balbec. London: William Pickering, 1827. Folio, 103 engraved plates (on 106 leaves), modern half calf, inscription to half-title: "From Henry Shaw to Mr Gerald[?] Burnett Arch. and at his decease to his son Mr Absolam Burnett, St. Louis, Sept. 1876", some foxing and slight offsetting, a few small tears along plate folds, some neatly repaired with tape, plate 47 misbound