Sold for:
$875
$875
London: Printed for J. Knox, 1767. 7 vols. 8vo, contemporary full calf, rebacked, gilt-lettered red leather spine labels. First edition of Knox's travels, comprising the voyages and discoveries of Columbus Ulloa, Dampier, Kolben, Rogers, Drake, Peacock, Nieuhof, and others, with 47 (of 49) engraved maps and plates, 23 folding. Spines and corners restored, hinges strengthened and renewed endpapers; marginal dampstaining and some light foxing; burn damage to vols. 4 and 6; a few maps split at the folds.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-04-10
