Lot no. 8
[ASIA] - ELLIOT (Commodore, Robert) Picturesque views of India, China, and the shores of the Red Sea; drawn by Prout, Stanfield, Cattermole, Purser, Cox, Austin, &c., on the original sketches of Commodore Robert Elliot, Accompanied by a historical and descriptive text by Emma Roberts. London, Fisher & Jackson, n. d. 2 vol. in-4° wine-coloured half-chagrin, ornate spines, gilt edges (period binding). Volume I: colour frontispiece, engraved half-title, 32 fine engraved views H/T. Volume II: frontispiece, engraved half-title, 28 fine engraved views H/T. Beautifully illustrated set of views, monuments and inhabitants of these regions. Rubbing to the binding, rare and negligible brown spots
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13006 Marseille - France
04/23/2025
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