KLAPROTH (JULIUS VON), TRAVELS IN THE CAUCASUS AND GEORGIA, PERFORMED IN THE YEARS 1807 AND 1808 BY COMMAND OF THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT, xv, [1], 421, [1], translated by Shoberl, ¾ leather with marbled boards, book plate for Toft Hall to the back of the front board, London, Henry Colburn, 1814 (1)
Sold for £800
KLAPROTH (JULIUS VON), TRAVELS IN THE CAUCASUS AND GEORGIA, PERFORMED IN THE YEARS 1807 AND 1808 BY COMMAND OF THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT, xv, [1], 421, [1], translated by Shoberl, ¾ leather with marbled boards, book plate for Toft Hall to the back of the front board, London, Henry Colburn, 1814 (1)
Binding with age wear rubbing and light surface scratches throughout. The join of the front board to the spine is weak and the leather has cracked at the top and the bottom. Internally with foxing to the front and latter pages. All pages with expected light toning to the paper. The book has been collated and a physical description provided. No obvious missing pages. There are no plates / illustrations / maps to this book.
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Auction: Specialist Book Auction including Antiquarian Books from a Private Cheshire Residence (Macclesfield), 5th Mar, 2025
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Tuesday 4th March 2025 from 10:00am to 5:30pm and Wednesday 5th March from 9:00am to 2:00pm
The Cheshire Saleroom
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Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK10 2BD
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