449. Poeppig (Eduard) Reise in Chile, Peru und auf dem Amazonenstrome wahrend der Jahre 1827-1832, 3 vol., first edition, 16 plates with 18 hand-coloured lithographed views, small repair to fore-edge of some plates not affecting images, first volume of text lacking leaf of music, with paper flaw to corner of pp.299, gathering 31 misbound before gathering 30 and some foxing, second volume lacking folding engraved map, with gutter staining in various degrees throughout volume, paper fault to edge of pp. 437, text volumes bound in contemporary dark olive cloth over marbled boards, repaired, lettered in gilt, plate volume bound in modern full brown morocco, gilt with lettering label, [Sabin, 63629], folio & 8vo., Leipzig, 1834-36.
est. £3500 – £4500
“A highly esteemed work” Sabin.
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