Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 509

Henry Ellis - Late Embassy to China, 1817. [44]


509
Henry Ellis
Late Embassy to China, 1817. [44]
Estimate:
€ 600 / $ 642
Sold:
€ 480 / $ 513

(incl. surcharge)
Ellis, H., Journal of the proceedings of the late embassy to China. With 2 (of 3) engr. maps and 7 coloured aquatint plates. London, J. Murray 1817. New half calf in a contemp. style. 4to. VII, 526 pp., 1 l.
Cordier, Sinica 2393. - Möllendorff 3078 (erroneously 1818). - Henze I, 66. - Tooley, English Books 208. - First edition. - The nice aquatint plates with virews. - Somewhat stained.
First edition. 2 (of 3) engr. maps and 7 col. mezzotints. Modern calf in 19th cent. style. - Somewhat stained.




509
Henry Ellis
Late Embassy to China, 1817. [44]
Estimate:
€ 600 / $ 642
Sold:
€ 480 / $ 513

(incl. surcharge)