Auction 52 Books & Manuscripts

36

BRADFORD, Rev. William, 1780-1857


Estimate

900 - 1.600


Session

17 December 2015



Description

Sketches of the Country, Character, and Costume in Portugal and Spain, Made during the Campaign, and on the Route of the British Army, in 1808 and 1809.
Junto com:
Chronological and historical retrospect of the memorable events of the war in the Peninsula, from the embarkation of the Prince Regent of Portugal to the Brazils and the imprisonment of the King of Spain in France (...).
London : Printed for J. Booth, by Howlett & Brimmer, 1812. [2], 38, [39 grav.] f. ; [2], 24 p. [e 13 grav.] : (37 cm) : Enc. Edição bilingue, inglês / francês, bom exemplar, encadernação coeva inteira de couro da Rússia encarnado com ferros a ouro e a seco nas pastas, seixas e lombada, dourado por folha. Ilustrado com um total de 52 gravuras coloridas (água-tinta), representando vistas e trajes de Portugal e Espanha, pouco vulgar. (Duarte de Sousa 2, 99 ; Palau 2, 378)


Category

Books and Manuscripts



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