Lot n° 732
Estimation :
300 - 400
EUR
South America
WATERTON (Charles)
Wanderings... - Lot 732 - Briscadieu
South America
WATERTON (Charles)
Wanderings in South America, the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, and 1824. With original illustrations for the perfect preservation of birds &c. London, Mawman, 1825.
In-4; illustrated with a frontispiece and a few figures in the text. Occasional foxing.
Contemporary blue-night calf, ornate spine ribbed, burgundy title and author-pieces, gilt pallets, cold-stamped design between boxes, wide cold-stamped garland around boards, with gilt fillet framing, gilt roulette on edges, slight rubbing, blue marbled edges. A good copy.
This work provides a description of tropical plants and animals.
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