Sold for:
$159
$159
London: John Van Voorst, 1886. 4to, original green cloth stamped in gilt and black. First edition. With hand-colored frontispiece and 13 tinted lithograph plates, including two fold-out. Bookseller's sticker to front pastedown; pencil presentation inscription from previous owner to half-title; offsetting from laid-in newspaper article to p. 10/11; some light marginal foxing to plates.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-08-09