8th Feb, 2024 11:00
The Oxford Library Sale
639
Miller (John), 'Memoirs of General Miller in the Service of the Republic of Peru', 2nd Ed. 2 vols., Longman et al, London 1829. With portrait frontispiece, ten plates, maps, plans etc. 16pp of ads. 8vo. Original plain boards plus Empson (Charles) 'Narratives of South America...'. Edwards, London 1836. Original cloth boards, owners signature etc. plus Paez (Don Ramon) 'Wild Scenes in South America...'. Scribner, New York 1862. Green cloth plus Humboldt (Alexander Von) Travels to the Equinoctal Regions of America. 3 vols, Bohn, London 1832. Red cloth, all in used condition (7)
Provenance: Malcolm Deas Collection
Sold for £380
Estimated at £70 - £150
Miller (John), 'Memoirs of General Miller in the Service of the Republic of Peru', 2nd Ed. 2 vols., Longman et al, London 1829. With portrait frontispiece, ten plates, maps, plans etc. 16pp of ads. 8vo. Original plain boards plus Empson (Charles) 'Narratives of South America...'. Edwards, London 1836. Original cloth boards, owners signature etc. plus Paez (Don Ramon) 'Wild Scenes in South America...'. Scribner, New York 1862. Green cloth plus Humboldt (Alexander Von) Travels to the Equinoctal Regions of America. 3 vols, Bohn, London 1832. Red cloth, all in used condition (7)
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
Viewing
Saturday 3 February 9am - 1pm
Monday 5 February 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 6 February 9am - 5pm
