Lot 22
  • 22

Anderson, John

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description

  • Anderson, John
  • A Report on the Expedition to Western Yunan via Bhamo. Calcutta: Government Printing, 1871
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, [ii], 4, xii, errata slip, [ii half-title], 458pp., 5 plates, 3 folding maps in the rear cover pocket [1 not called for: 'Trade Routes from Bhamo to Yunan through the Shan States by Robert Gordon, Calcutta, 1869], original mauve cloth, dark brown endpapers, partly unopened, slipcase, spine repaired and faded

Provenance

W. Sturt, signature; Col. P. Milon, bookplate

Condition

The binding is rather faded and the spine repaired
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