MISCELLANY - P. J. OULESS (1817-85). Scenic Beauties of the Island of Jersey, [St. Helier, 1840], folio, 21 lithographed plates, boards. With a quantity of miscellaneous items. Please see the full description. Sold not subject to return. (qty)
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£200 - £300
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£160 |
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MISCELLANY - Philip John OULESS (1817-85). Scenic Beauties of the Island of Jersey. [St. Helier: 1840]. Folio (423 x 273mm). 21 lithographed plates by P. J. Ouless, including a folding panorama, only ([?]of 22, lacking plate 5 on the list, "Death of Major Peirson", lacking title, some quite heavy spotting and staining, although a few plates clean). Original roan-backed marbled paper boards with printed label on upper cover (heavily rubbed and scuffed). With David Roberts' The Holy Land (London, Day & Son, 1855, 3 vols., 4to (290 x 205mm), tinted engraved plates (many loose or detached), contemporary morocco gilt (worn); and a collection of dis-bound plates and charts from Jean-François de Galaup La Pérouse's Voyage ... Autour du Monde (Paris, 1797). The lot sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. (qty)
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