Fine Books and Manuscripts
Lot 46
CARNE
CARNE, JOHN - SYRIA, THE HOLY LAND, ASIA MINOR... Illustrated. In a series of views drawn from nature by W.H. Bartlett, William Purser, [and Thomas Allom]. London, Fisher, Son & Co, 1836-1838. First edition, 3 volumes, 4to, fine steel-engraved views, some foxing, half black calf with new spine labels; HUTCHINSON, LUCY - MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF COLONEL HUTCHINSON, GOVERNOR OF NOTTINGHAM CASTLE AND TOWN. London, Longman, 1806. First edition, 4to, plates, title browned, green morocco leather; SUE, EUGENE - THE MYSTERIES OF PARIS. London, Chapman and Hall, 1845-1846. First edition in English, three volumes, royal 8vo, illustrated in text throughout, handsomely bound in later half red morocco leather, spines gilt, a nice set of this very popular novel on the poor and lower classes of Paris; BRASSEY, LADY ANNIE - THE LAST VOYAGE TO INDIA AND AUSTRALIA IN THE 'SUNBEAM'. London, Longmans, 1889. First edition, 8vo, presentation copy from Thomas Brassey (Earl Brassey) the husband of the author, inscribed "Lady Burton from Brassey, In Memoriam", full-page plates, map, and other illustrations, half red calf, rubbed (8)
Estimate: £250 - 350
Sold for £250