Celestial & Terrestrial Exploration
Fri, Apr 18, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 246
BURTON, Sir Richard Francis (1821-1890). Pair of First Edit...
Estimate: $150 - $300
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BURTON, Sir Richard Francis (1821-1890). Pair of First Editions, including: Etruscan Bologna: A Study. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1876. 8vo. Double-page frontispiece and numerous intertextual illustrations. xii, [1]-[276] pp. Publisher's full light blue cloth over beveled boards, front board and spine stamped in dark blue and gilt, rear board stamped in blind (rebacked preserving most of the original spine, spine sunned and worn, boards worn, soiled, hinges repaired text foxed with occasional soiling, bookplate and bookseller's ticket on fp. and another bookseller's ticket on rp. Good. And: Lacerda's Journey to Cazembe in 1798. London: John Murray, 1873. 8vo. Folding map at front. [272] pp. Publisher's full blue cloth, boards ruled in blind, spine lettered in gilt, brown coated endleaves (spine sunned and worn, binding worn, soiled, hinges cracked, text and map toned, foxed, bookplate and bookseller's ticket on fp.) Fair.
