Lot 1519 An Illustrated Record of …

An Illustrated Record of Important Events in the Annals of Europe during the Years 1812, 1813, 1814, & 1815 comprising a Series of Views of Paris, Moscow, the Kremlin, Dresden, Berlin, the Battles of Leipsic etc. Mit 19 kol., tls. gefalt. Aquatintaansichten, 3 gestoch. Tafeln (1 Faksimile), 1 Karte u. 1 Textholzstich. / The Campaign of Waterloo, illustrated with Engravings of Les Quatre Bras, La Belle Alliance, Hougoumont, La Haye Sainte, and other principal Scenes of Action, including a correct military Plan, together with grand View of the Battle on a large Scale ... Mit 4 kol. Aquatinta-Tafeln (1 gefalt.), 1 Karte u. 1 Holzstichillustration. London, T. Bensley für Robert Bowyer, 1815/1816. 76 S., 13 Bl. beschreibender Text, 10 S. 1 Bl., 34 S. Gr.-Fol. Weinrotes Maroquin mit Goldschnitt, goldgepr. RTitel, RVerg., Steh- u. Innenkantenverg. sowie blind- u. goldgepr. 5-teiligem Mittelstück u. vegetabilen Bordüren (berieben, bestoßen, stellenw. beschabt).

Geographie und Reisen – Mit Ansichten außerdem von Smolensko, Danzig, Hamburg, Hanau, Frankfurt, Den Haag, Amsterdam, Rosiere, Leipzig, Porto Ferrajo, 2 Tafeln mit "Portraits of the British and their Allies" u. "The Royal Family of France, the family Buonaparte, French Generals, Statesmen &c." - Mit gestoch. Exlibris von Richard Cripps, vord. Innengelenk tls. etw. angeplatzt, etwas braunfleckig, sonst insg. wohlerhalten.

Geography and Travel – With 19 col., partially folded aquatint views, 3 engraved plates (1 facsimile), 1 map and 1 text wood engraving. / With 4 col. aquatint plates (1 folded), 1 map and 1 wood engraving illustration. Contemp. wine-red morocco with gilt edges, gilt-stamped title to spine, spine gilt, gilt stamped inner dentelles and standing edges as well as a blind stamped, gilt stamped 5 part center piece and vegetal borders (rubbed, bumped, chafed in places). - With views of Smolensko, Danzig, Hamburg, Hanau, Frankfurt, The Hague, Amsterdam, Rosiere, Leipzig, Porto Ferrajo, 2 plates with "Portraits of the British and their Allies" and "The Royal Family of France, the Buonaparte family, French Generals, Statesmen &c." - With engraved bookplate by Richard Cripps, front inner hinge slightly chipped, slightly brownstained, otherwise overall good condition.

Startprice: 1000 €
Estimate: 1500 €

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