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Auction #118 begins on 03 Oct 2024

A. Henry Savage Landor

The Gems of the East

Sixteen Thousand Miles of Research Travel Among Wild and Tame Tribes of Enchanting Islands

Published: Macmillan & Co, London, 1904

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2 volumes. First edition 1904.

An account of Savage Landor's travels

in the Philippines and Sulu archipelagos.

Half-leather over blue boards with gilt borders.

Gilt raised bands with gilt panel vignettes.

Gilt titles to spine.

Colour endpapers.

Volume I.

xii, 328 pages.

31 illustrations over 19 pages.

In-text illustrations.

Volume II.

xi, 460 pages.

In-text illustrations.

2 fold-out charts.

A small section of the illustration on page 428

stuck to text page at some point in time [see photo].

Recorded shipping weight 2500g.

Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 20 x 14 cm
  • Sold By: West Clare Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Tom Moloney
  • Country: Ireland
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0657087803
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