Sold for:
$438
$438
London: A. Millar and W. Sandby, 1757. 4to, full contemporary calf professionally rebacked, gilt-lettered red leather spine label. Second, and best, edition of Shaw's observations of the natural history and antiquities of Algiers and Tunis, Egypt and surrounding areas, complete with 38 engraved maps and plates (17 folding), head-pieces and initials. Light rubbing to boards; light offsetting to plates; inner hinge slightly separated, but sturdy; contents are in very good condition.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-04-10
