Beheer

LOT 1217
SOLD €900,00

Borneo and the Indian Archipelago.

With drawings of costume and scenery. By Frank S. Marryat, late midshipman of H.M.S. Samarang, surveying vessel. Londen, Longman etc., 1848, VIII,232 p., with colour lithographed frontispiece and title, 20 tinted lithos and 37 in-text wood-engravings, contemporary blindtooled cloth, 4to.

End casings with water stain in blanc upper margin, and with the usual rust stains. Spine of the binding has been replaced neatly, using the original spine strip; corners worn. Contains a wealth of interesting information about Rajah Brooke and Sarawak, descriptions of visits to Hong Kong, Manila etc. and to peoples and areas which relatively unknown at the time.

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