Lot no. 1248
South America Pöppig, Eduard Journey in Chile, Peru and on the Amazon River during the years 1827-1932. 3 vols. 2 text volumes and 1 plate volume. With 16 large-format lithographic plates. Leipzig, Fleischer u. Hinrichssche Buchhandlung, 1835-1836. XVIII, 466 pp. VIII, 464 PP. Gr.-8° and oblong gr.-folio. Softcover and paperback. (slightly stained, rubbed). Henze IV, 145 ff. - Borba de Moraes II, 157 - Sabin 63629 - With bookplate by Friedrich Weber. - With the plate volume. - "(Poeppig's) work is the greatest creative achievement of South American research literature." Henze IV, 156 - The completed travel work of one of the most important explorers of South America in the post-Humboldt era. He describes his journey through the south of America, where he spent some time among the indigenous population. - Edges of text volume browned, stained. Plate volume foxed, first plate with centrefold. Overall in very good condition, splendid large lithographic plates showing the landscapes of South America. South America. - 3 vols. 2 text volumes and 1 plate volume. With 16 large-format lithographic plates. Paper cover and half canvas (slightly stained, rubbed). - With bookplate of Friedrich Weber. - With the plate volume. - "(Poeppig's) work is the greatest creative achievement in South American research literature." Henze IV, 156 - The completed travel work of one of the most important explorers of South America in the post-Humboldt era. He describes his journey through the south of America, where he spent some time among the indigenous population. - Edges of text volume browned, stained. Plate volume foxed, first plate with centrefold. Overall in very good condition, splendid large lithographic plates showing the landscapes of South America. This lot is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 24.95% buyer's premium and 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, silkscreens, offset prints, photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.
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14163 Berlin - Germany
04/26/2025
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