LUDWIG K. SCHMARDA'S REISE

Schmarda (Ludwig K.)

Description:

UM DIE ERDE IN DEN JAHREN 1853 - 1857.

3 volumes, 592, 501, 518 pages, quarter black leather with marbled paper sides - the spines are rubbed along the edges and are dull, contents lightly browned but entirely free of foxing, a good copy.

A South African Bibliography, volume 4, page 149, pages 25 - 95 in volume 2 deal with the Cape. The travels include the Arabia, Ceylon, Australian, Chile, Panama, the United States and Canada.

Details:

  • Publisher: George Westermann
  • Publisher Place: Braunschweig
  • Date of Publication: 1861
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 8vo (220 x 145 mm)
  • Lot No: 125
  • Hammer Price: $150
  • Bids: 1
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  • Estimate: $200/300
  • Reserve: $150

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