Sale 2683 - Lot 326
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Burton, Richard F. (1821-1890)
Falconry in the Valley of the Indus.
London: John Van Voorst, 1852.
First edition, one of only 500 copies printed, octavo; with 8 pages of publisher's ads at rear; illustrated with tinted frontispiece and 3 plates; bound in publisher's dark purple cloth, spine gilt-lettered (light foxing to plate versos; sporadic areas of minor foxing and occasional stains; cloth discolored dark brown as called for by Penzer, spine cocked, hinges starting); 7 1/2 x 4 7/8 in.
Penzer, p. 41.
