Sale 2549 - Lot 183
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Sale 2549 - Lot 183
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
Dwight IV, Timothy (1752-1817)
Travels in New-England and New-York.
London: Printed for William Baynes and Son, and Ogle, Duncan, & Co., & H.S. Baynes and Co., Edinburgh, 1823.
First English edition, four large octavo volumes, steel engraved author portrait frontispiece opposite first title, illustrated with three folding steel-engraved maps by George Gillet, printed by W. Wright, depicting southern New England, northern New England, and New York, one found in each of the first three volumes; the set uniformly bound in tidy contemporary olive calf, with red spine labels and attractive gilt decoration to spines and boards, all edges marbled, in good condition, neat contemporary gift presentation inscription on ffep of first volume dated 1833, 8 1/4 x 5 in. (4)
Howes 612; Sabin 21559.
Travels in New-England and New-York.
London: Printed for William Baynes and Son, and Ogle, Duncan, & Co., & H.S. Baynes and Co., Edinburgh, 1823.
First English edition, four large octavo volumes, steel engraved author portrait frontispiece opposite first title, illustrated with three folding steel-engraved maps by George Gillet, printed by W. Wright, depicting southern New England, northern New England, and New York, one found in each of the first three volumes; the set uniformly bound in tidy contemporary olive calf, with red spine labels and attractive gilt decoration to spines and boards, all edges marbled, in good condition, neat contemporary gift presentation inscription on ffep of first volume dated 1833, 8 1/4 x 5 in. (4)
Howes 612; Sabin 21559.