Sale: 296 / Rare Books, Nov. 21./22. 2005 Lot 505




505
W. E. Fitzmaurice
A cruise to Egypt, Palestine, and Greece, 1834.
Estimate:
€ 450 / $ 482
Sold:
€ 881 / $ 942

(incl. surcharge)
Fitzmaurice, W. E., A cruise to Egypt, Palestine, and Greece during five months' leave of absence.Mit 8 gest. Tafeln. London, J. Hill 1834.Mod. HLwd. 4to. 2 Bll., 75 S.
Blackmer Coll. 598. - Vgl. Saur XL, 540. - Erste und einzige Ausgabe. - Mit eigh. Widmung des Mitreisenden L. Upton auf dem Vorsatz. - Fitzmaurice "says that the work was printed for private distribution only, at the wish of two distinguised travellers. The fine plates were presumably engraved after drawings by the author." (Blackmer Coll.) - Gebräunt und etw. stockfl. 2 Tafel mit Wasserrand.




505
W. E. Fitzmaurice
A cruise to Egypt, Palestine, and Greece, 1834.
Estimate:
€ 450 / $ 482
Sold:
€ 881 / $ 942

(incl. surcharge)