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LOT 3170
15th May 2018
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LOT 3170
[HARRISSE, Henry.] Notes on [Christopher] Columbus. New York: privately printed, 1866. Limited edition of 99 copies, this out of series, small folio (313 x 189mm.) Initials printed in red throughout, 13 mounted albumen-print photographs, tipped-in pamphlet 'Letter of Christopher Columbus… text in fac-simile. New York. 1875' to rear. (Occasional light browning, spotting to first and last few leaves.) Near contemporary marbled calf gilt, by J. Leighton, the covers bordered in gilt, the spine in six compartments with raised bands, lettering pieces to second, third and fifth compartments, the others with repeat decoration in gilt (rubbing to bottom edge). Provenance: Robert Milnes-Crewe (bookplate, presentation inscription from Samuel L.M. Barlow to preliminary blank dated 'New York Nov. 1875', and a 2pp. a.l.s. tipped-in at rear); The West Horsley Place Collection.
Hammer price: £550
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