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Fri, Jul 31, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 271

Narrative of a Journey through the Upper Provinces

Estimate: $200 - $400

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of India, from Calcutta to Bombay, 1824-1825 by the Right Rev. Reginald Heber (English, 1783-1826), London: John Murray, 1828, two volumes, bound in full leather, with four raised bands and morocco spine labels, bookplates to front board interiors, with 10 plate illustrations (six with tissue guards), many small engravings throughout text, volume I with map of India with hand colored highlights, 11 x 8-1/2 in. , Provenance: Property of Twin Oaks Plantation, Thomasville, Georgia

Condition

bookplates on front pastedowns, wear to extremities, rubbing, scratches, and losses to leather, bumped corners, front boards starting, scattered foxing, toning, and staining throughout
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