Description: Sir John Ross. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord De Saumarez. First edition, 2 vols,1838, fine binding signed Southeran. Sir John Ross. London: Richard Bentley, 1838. First edition, 2vols, 8vo (8.75 in x 5.25 in), pp. ix, (4), 8-440, 6 steel engraved plates; xi, (1), (1), 2-438, 3 steel engraved plates, appendix, index. Attractive full polished calf gilt fine bindings by Southeran and Co. with their pallet signature on the versos of the front free endpapers, backs in six gilt paneled compartments, gilt red and brown calf lettering pieces in the second and third, gilt center and corner ornaments fill the rest, gilt roll tooled double fillets enclosing blind roll tooled broken dots borders on sides, matching marbled edges and endpapers. Near fine attractive clean fresh pair with strong joints, very light minor rubs of little matter, sheets and plates remarkably clean, unmarked, complete. Pictorial sailing ship bookplate of Robert E. Darling on the front paste-down endpapers. H10349All Items Are Sent Insured. Insurance charges are included in the Shipping & Handling Charges. International buyers please be aware that we are not responsible for and do not include or estimate customs duties, fees or taxes in any way in our listings. We ship all orders within 5 days of cleared payment. We do not create and are not responsible for shipping times or delays associated with customs and international shipping.
Price: 500 USD
Location: Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-11-19T03:57:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 13.63 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Signed fine binding full calf gilt
Place of Publication: London
Signed: No
Publisher: Richard Bentley
Subject: Royal Navy
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1838
Language: English
Illustrator: Steel engravings
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Illustrated
Author: Sir John Ross
Personalized: No
Topic: Military
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
