9th Apr, 2025 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
Lot 71
 

71

Spratt (Lt. Thomas Abel Bremage and Prof. Edward Forbes).
Travels in Lycia, Milyas, and the Cibyratis, in company with the Late Rev. E. T. Daniell.
London: John Van Voorst, 1847, two octavo volumes, plates and folding map as called for, in-text illustrations, lacking half-titles, no advertisement leaves, ownership inscription on front free endpapers, damp-staining to plates in vol. 2, some scattered foxing, contemporary calf gilt by Hayday, all edges gilt, gilt inner dentelles, title labels lacking on vol. 1, light scuffs and rubbing to both volumes.
(2)

Provenance: The Property of Sir Brooke Boothby, ex Fonmon Castle.

Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £400


 

Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 9th Apr, 2025

The Books, Maps and Manuscripts sales encompass a broad range of collecting areas from early antiquarian books to modern first editions, which are sold alongside illustrations, private press, manuscripts, maps and atlases, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents. Held four times a year, the specialist Book sales incorporate both private collections and libraries, and single lots from vendors across the United Kingdom.

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