8th Feb, 2024 11:00

The Oxford Library Sale

 
Lot 641
 

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Page (Thomas J) U.S.N. La Plata. 'The Argentine Confederation and Paraguay being a narrative of the exploration of the tributaries of the River La Plata...1853-56'. Harper, New York 1859. With plates, lacks map, rebound 8vo. plus Bache (Richard) 'Notes on Colombia taken in the years 1822-3 with an itinerary of the route from Caracas to Bogota', Carey and Lea, Philadelphia 1827, folding plan. 8vo, rebound plus a miscellaneous collection of associated titles, all in much used condition (9)

Provenance: Malcolm Deas Collection

Sold for £300
Estimated at £70 - £150


 

Page (Thomas J) U.S.N. La Plata. 'The Argentine Confederation and Paraguay being a narrative of the exploration of the tributaries of the River La Plata...1853-56'. Harper, New York 1859. With plates, lacks map, rebound 8vo. plus Bache (Richard) 'Notes on Colombia taken in the years 1822-3 with an itinerary of the route from Caracas to Bogota', Carey and Lea, Philadelphia 1827, folding plan. 8vo, rebound plus a miscellaneous collection of associated titles, all in much used condition (9)

Provenance: Malcolm Deas Collection

Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 8th Feb, 2024

Day One 

Clocks, Furniture, Works of Art and Collectable - Lots 1 - 406 

Day Two

Fine Bindings and Incunables from the collection of the late John P. Love - Lots 501- 575 (Click here to read about J. P. Love)

Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 576 - 598

Books from the Library of the late Malcom Deas - Lots 601 - 702 (Click here to read about M. Deas)

Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 703 - 783

 

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