WEEKLY ESTATE & COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 9 - Monday, 13 July 2020

COLLECTION OF 11 ANTIQUE BOOKS

Realised: $80 plus premium

Current Bid $80 (16 bids, reserve met)
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Lot Details

11 VOLUMES (all in poor condition) INCLUDING: 3 volumes: The history; antiquities; topography and statistics of eastern India; Martin; Montgomery (Robert Montgomery); 1803?-1868. Published by London: 1838.; Wm. H. Allen and Co.; (1838). Hardcover. 1st edition. 3 vols. some folding images; maps; etc. ‘….comprising the districts of [vol. I] Behar (Patna City) and Shahabad; [vol. II] Bhagulpoor; Goruckpoor; and Dinajepoor; [vol. III] Puraniya; Ronggopoor; and Assam; in relation to their geology; minerology; botany; agriculture; commerce; manufactures; fine arts; population; religion; education; statistics; etc. surveyed under the orders of the Supreme Government; and collated from the original documents at the E. I. House; with the permission of the honourable court of directors. -- Appendixes paged sep. at end of each volume. 6 volumes: Rollins Ancient History 1 volume: Darwin: ‘Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage f H.M.S Beagle Round the World 1 volume: Charles Nordhoff: ‘California; a book for Travellers and Settlers’