16th Jul, 2025 10:30
Two Day Books, Maps, Ephemera and Works on Paper
MAJOR J J SNODGRASS: NARRATIVE OF THE BURMESE WAR, DETAILING THE OPERATIONS OF MAJOR-GENERAL SIR ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL'S ARMY FROM ITS LANDING AT RANGOON IN MAY 1824 TO THE CONCLUSION OF A TREAY OF PEACE AT YANDABOO IN FEBRUARY 1826, London, John Murray, 1827. Finely bound in full crimson leather blocked in gilt, with gilt title to sectional spine divided by raised bands. Inscribed and dedicated 'To His Royal highness the Duke of York, This volume is most respectfully presented by The autor', ex libris bookplate to front pastedown for Sir Oswald Walter brierly. Fold-out black and white map pre-Chapter 1
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MAJOR J J SNODGRASS: NARRATIVE OF THE BURMESE WAR, DETAILING THE OPERATIONS OF MAJOR-GENERAL SIR ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL'S ARMY FROM ITS LANDING AT RANGOON IN MAY 1824 TO THE CONCLUSION OF A TREAY OF PEACE AT YANDABOO IN FEBRUARY 1826, London, John Murray, 1827. Finely bound in full crimson leather blocked in gilt, with gilt title to sectional spine divided by raised bands. Inscribed and dedicated 'To His Royal highness the Duke of York, This volume is most respectfully presented by The autor', ex libris bookplate to front pastedown for Sir Oswald Walter brierly. Fold-out black and white map pre-Chapter 1
Auction: Two Day Books, Maps, Ephemera and Works on Paper, 16th Jul, 2025
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Keys' quarterly Book Sales are recognised as one of the leading regular book auctions outside of London. Held quarterly, they typically exceed 1000 lots over two days, with entries including modern Firsts, illuatrated, Childrens, Local Interest (Books and Ephemera), and a selection of fascinating historical interest items.
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