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LOT 608

Lot 608

Lieut. Wm. Edwards, 86th Regt.

Lieut. Wm. Edwards, 86th Regt.
Lot 608 Details
Lieut. Wm. Edwards, 86th Regt.

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folio, lithographed pictorial title signed C. Napier in the print, dedication, plan, list of plated printed in blue, and 10 tinted lithograph plates by Charles Haghe after Edwards, in contemporary red morocco-backed cloth with gilt military trophy and title to cover, all pages loose (gutta-percha disintegrated), London, Henry Graves & Co., 6 Pall Mall, April 10th, 1846
22 x 15 in — 55.9 x 38.1 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $3,840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lieut. Wm. Edwards, 86th Regt.
  • Lieut. Wm. Edwards, 86th Regt.
  • Lieut. Wm. Edwards, 86th Regt.
  • Lieut. Wm. Edwards, 86th Regt.
  • Lieut. Wm. Edwards, 86th Regt.
Provenance:

Earl of Ellenborough's Heirlooms Book No. 1739 (stamped)

Literature:

Abbey Travel II, 469; Tooley 193; Bobins 238.

CONDITION DETAILS

All pages separated from boards due to the disintegration of the binding agent; all pages present with some foxing and minor discolouration

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