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Lot 28

Journal of the Forces Which Sailed from the Downs

Estimate: $120 - $240

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$148.80

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A Journal of the Forces Which Sailed from the Downs, in April 1800, on a Secret Expedition Under the Command of Lieut.-Gen. Pigot, first and only edition, printed in London for J. Debrett, by Wilson and Co. of the Oriental Press, 1802, bound in brown leather with gilt spine over marbled boards, the front with tipped in page stating This Book is the Property of J. Roach, And Belongs to His Circulating Library, with protective slip case, 11" x 8 3/4". Provenance: From the Collection of Dr. Fin Sparre, Wilmington, DE.

Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.

Condition

Boards with minor wear, folding map in the front is a facsimile, restoration to first page, some minor foxing and wear to pages throughout, final page is a facsimile.

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