Lot 1328 , Copinger, R.W. - Cruise of the "Alert", Four years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene waters....16 word engraved plates, 2 text illus.; publisher's gilt pictorial cloth, ge. 1885; Bates, H.W. (editor) Central Ameri

° Copinger, R.W. - Cruise of the "Alert", Four years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene waters....16 word engraved plates, 2 text illus.; publisher's gilt pictorial cloth, ge. 1885; Bates, H.W. (editor) Central America, the West Indies and South America.....with Ethnological Appendix by A.H. Keane. 12 coloured maps (9 folded), 19 plates and num. engraved text illus.; publisher's gilt pictorial cloth. 1878; Guillaume, H. - The Amazon Provinces of Peru as a Field for European Emigration....mounted portrait frontis., 4 folded maps and 27other plates; publisher's gilt morocco, ge. and patterned e/ps. 1888; together with some related books (10)
£160-200

Condition:
Copinger - inner hinge cracked and spine loose, few gutter tape repairs (front, hf. title and pp.176/177) spine folded and some wear. (xv, 256pp.; Bates - back inner hinge cracked open front one weak. xix, 572pp. and publr's 16pp. cat.; Guillaume - the large fld. map with few edge tears, map (p.265) supplied in facsimile, frontis. creased at gutter. xvi, 309pp. and advert. leaf, dec. presentation label (signed by author); Others incl. - Bolingbroke's Voyage to the Dememary (1809); Hobson's Charles Waterton (1867, 2 copies); Stuart's Three Years in N.America (1833), but last leaf (pp.543/44) missing in 2nd vol.; Hudson's Idle Days in Patagonia (1893)

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