Lot 656

SNOW, William Parker (1817-95). A Two Years' Cruise off Tierra del Fuego, the Falkland Islands, Patagonia, and in the River Plate.

Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer price: £500
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

SNOW, William Parker (1817-95).  A Two Years’ Cruise off Tierra del Fuego, the Falkland Islands, Patagonia, and in the River Plate. A Narrative of Life in the Southern Seas. London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1857. 2 volumes, 8vo (183 x 115mm). Half title in vol. one, 6 coloured lithographed plates, 3 folding engraved maps with hand-colouring (some light spotting and staining). Modern half speckled calf gilt, top edges gilt. Provenance: from the Collection of Lt. Cdr. Andrew David (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Borba de Moraes p.817; Hill p. 1599; Renard 1508; Sabin 85559; Spence 1141. (2)

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