Lot 89
  • 89

Bax, Bonham Ward

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • Bax, Bonham Ward
  • The Eastern Seas: being a Narrative of the Voyage of HMS "Dwarf" in China, Japan, and Formosa. With a Description of the Coast of Russian Tartary and Eastern Siberia, from the Corea to the River Amur. London: John Murray, 1875
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, x, [ii], 288pp., 32pp. adverts dated January 1875, half-title, folding map, 4 plates, illustrations, original blue pictorial cloth gilt, dark brown endpapers, uncut, slipcase

Condition

A very good copy
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

Presentation copy from the publisher (blindstamp on title).