Lot 41
Busby, James
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 10 January 2007 at 11:00 GMT
£66
Description
Journal of a Recent Visit to the Principal Vineyards of Spain and France... with observations relative to the introduction of the vine into New South Wales. Philadelphia: Jacob Snider, Jr., Wine Merchant, 1838. First American edition, large 12mo (196 x 115mm.), original printed boards, slipcase, some spotting, damp-stained at end, rebacked, boards rubbed and soiled
Footnote
Note: The first edition was published in Sydney in 1833.
Cf. Simon, BG 272 (1842 London edition); Ferguson 1635.