1853 Voyages Round The World Anson, Travels Egypt, And Greece Turkey Etc. (B3. 2)
Item History & Price
This Lot is for :Five separate books with their own pagination to top and continuous pagination to bottom. 1st. A Voyage round the world in the years 1740, 41, 42, 43, 44. By George Anson Esq commander in chief of a squadron of his majesty's ships sent upon an expedition to the South Seas to which are prefixed a memoir of Lord Anson and preface published in London and printed for or by Ingram Cooke and Co 1853. Frontispiece of the Centurion preparing ot anchor and vigne...tte to title of the Centurion taking the Spanish Galleon. 2nd Standard title also present xii + 128pp , 2nd An account of Japan by Englebert Koempfer MD physician to the Dutch Embassy at the Emperor's Court abridged and arranged from the translation of J G Scheuchzer FRS published in London and printed for or by Ingram Cooke and Co 1853. Frontispiece of Nagasaki Harbour + xvi + 105pp . 3rd Travels in Egypt, Arabia and the Holy Land by J L Stephens. , Frontispiece of Petra from above the Theatre and vignette to title of The Arab Donkey Girl at Siout. iv + 131pp4th Incidents of Travel in Greece , Turkey, Russia and Poland by J L Stephens Esq. Half title , Frontispiece of the House of Peter the Great and vignette to title of The Acropolis at Athens.vi + 138pp some toning ot last few pages.5th The History of Charles the Twelfth King of Sweden from the French of M De Voltaire, frontispiece of interview with Charles XII with Stanisslaus Leczinsky and vignette of Charles XII. toning to these and first 14 pp, contents + 52pp. Book in large 8vo size with leather spine and marble paper boards with some wear, black label to the spine and raised bands , book in solid order. marble endpapers and previous owners name of George Musgrave 1855.
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Note to dealers - Please ask questions prior to purchase - if its not in the photos and not in the description then assume its not in the sale.
Concerning enquiries on postage: Postage is displayed separately and not added to the price. - This is for two reasons, as it is separated from the overall cost, then combined postage can occur and secondly I believe in the purchaser seeing exactly what they are paying for. - Hope this helps to clarify.
