Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 518

 
Samuel J. Hickson - North Celebes, 1889. [17]


518
Samuel J. Hickson
North Celebes, 1889. [17]
Estimate:
€ 250 / $ 268
Sold:
€ 336 / $ 359
(incl. surcharge)
Hickson, S. J., A naturalist in North Celebes. A narrative of travels in Minahassa, the Sanger and Talaut Islands, with notices of the fauna, flora and ethnology of the districts visited. With colour lithogr. frontispiece and 2 colour folding maps and several wood-engravings. London, J. Murray 1889. Contemp. marbled calf (signed "Bickers & Son, Leicester") with rich floral gilt spine and label, front board with giltstamped border and vignette. 8vo. XV, 392 pp.
First edition. - Joints somewhat loosened. Fine copy in a decorative binding. - Ex-libris.



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Samuel J. Hickson
North Celebes, 1889. [17]
Estimate:
€ 250 / $ 268
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€ 336 / $ 359
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