24th Jun, 2015 10:00 GMT/BST
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Chimmo (William) Bed of the Atlantic, from One Sounding of 12,000 Feet Deep in the Atlantic...
Chimmo (William)
Bed of the Atlantic, from One Sounding of 12,000 Feet Deep in the Atlantic Ocean, in Latitude 47° North, 23° West...., n.d., [1870], 4to., fourteen litho plates, believed to be the author's own copy, a.e.g., half calf (spine partly eaten);
with nine A.Ls.S., from the lithographer Malby, discussing the plates, the production of the book and it's distribution;
with a specimen of Euplectella [Venus's Flower Basket - discovered by Chimmo`] (broken mount), and a small quantity of related ephemera (qty)
Bed of the Atlantic, from One Sounding of 12,000 Feet Deep in the Atlantic Ocean, in Latitude 47° North, 23° West...., n.d., [1870], 4to., fourteen litho plates, believed to be the author's own copy, a.e.g., half calf (spine partly eaten);
with nine A.Ls.S., from the lithographer Malby, discussing the plates, the production of the book and it's distribution;
with a specimen of Euplectella [Venus's Flower Basket - discovered by Chimmo`] (broken mount), and a small quantity of related ephemera (qty)
Sold for £600
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