Sale 20JJ02 | Lot 205

[SOUTH AMERICA-TRAVEL] Group of six works on South American travel, ornithology etc.

Catalogue: Travel, Natural History, Americana and Sporting Books
[SOUTH AMERICA-TRAVEL]  Group of six works on South American travel, ornithology etc.

Lot Details

Lot 205
[SOUTH AMERICA-TRAVEL] Group of six works on South American travel, ornithology etc.
Comprises: MARKHAM, CLEMENTS R. Cuzco: A Journey to the Ancient Capital of Peru... and Lima: A Visit to the Capital and Provinces of Modern Peru. London: Chapman & Hall, 1856. First edition. 19th century three-quarters calf, marbled sides; HAMILTON, J. P. Travels through the Interior Provinces of Columbia. London: John Murray, 1827. First edition. Two volumes, publisher's boards with linen spines, as issued; ROUTLEDGE, KATHARINE. The Mystery of Easter Island. London: Privately printed for the author and sold by Sifton Praed [etc.], [1919]. First edition. Publisher's green cloth; and copies of Fitzgerald The Highest Andes, London, 1899; Whymper Travels among the Great Andes of the Equator. London, 1892; and Orton The Andes and the Amazon, New York, 1870, all in publisher's cloth. Condition generally very good, but sold as a group, not subject to return.
The first title (with folding map and eight plates) is Abbey Travel 726. (7)


C From the Collection of Quentin Keynes; Gift to his American doctor

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $937 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $400 - $600
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Travel, Natural History, Americana and Sporting Books

Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 10am EDT