Sale 2549 - Lot 202
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Sale 2549 - Lot 202
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
Lambert, John (b. 1775)
Travels through Canada, and the United States of North America.
London: Printed for C. Cradock & W. Joy; Doig & Stirling, Edinburgh; and M. Keene, Dublin, 1814.
Second edition, two octavo volumes, illustrated with large hand-colored folding map bound as frontispiece to first volume, and seventeen additional charming hand-colored or sepia tinted views of towns and portraits of local people; half leather, boards detached, old rebacking in leather affected by red rot all but completely perished, some spotting to contents, a good candidate for rebinding, 8 1/4 x 5 in. (2)
Howes L40; Sabin 38734; McGill/Lande 506.
Travels through Canada, and the United States of North America.
London: Printed for C. Cradock & W. Joy; Doig & Stirling, Edinburgh; and M. Keene, Dublin, 1814.
Second edition, two octavo volumes, illustrated with large hand-colored folding map bound as frontispiece to first volume, and seventeen additional charming hand-colored or sepia tinted views of towns and portraits of local people; half leather, boards detached, old rebacking in leather affected by red rot all but completely perished, some spotting to contents, a good candidate for rebinding, 8 1/4 x 5 in. (2)
Howes L40; Sabin 38734; McGill/Lande 506.