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1872 Pekin, Jeddo, and San Francisco. The Conclusion of a Voyage Round the World
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Description
First Edition, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
The first English edition of this work.
An account of the conclusion of de Beauvoir's voyage around the world, this volume documenting his time and experiences in Pekin, Jeddo, and San Francisco.
Illustrated with a folding plate to the frontispiece, two folding plates, and twelve plates.
Collated, complete.
By the Marquis de Beauvoir.
Translated into English by Agnes and Helen Stephenson.
Prior owner's pencil inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper.
Thirty-two pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, with a little loss to the spine. Minor marks to the boards and spine. A couple of small cracks to the rear joint. Hinges are starting but remain firm. Bookseller's label to the rear pastedown. Internally, binding is cracked in one place but is otherwise firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spots. Closed tear to pages 199 to 202, including to the plate facing page 200.
Good
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