First edition of this rare illustrated book on St. Helena. An incomplete copy, containing the vignette title & 8 uncoloured aquatint plates. Missing the text, portrait of the author, two wood-engraved tailpieces & the double-page plate. Contains vignette title page & 8 plates. Each plate is ONE OF ONLY 35 PROOFS ON INDIA PAPER. Bound in modern red cloth, gilt title on spine, inscription on title-page, some foxing. RARE - none listed on ABE Books. ABBEY, TRAVEL, 1/314.
- Binding Condition: Good
- Overall Condition: Good+
- Size: 4to
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