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Tuesday 06 December 2022 e Wednesday 07 December 2022, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Nimrod (Apperley, Charles James)

Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, eccentric and extravagant exploits by Nimrod. With numerous illustrations by H. Alken and T.J. Rawlins, 1837

Estimate

€ 180 - 200

Sold

€ 230

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

London, Rudolph Ackermann, 1837. In 8th. Double title page, the first engraved, with 18 plates f.t. engraved in aquatint and in splendid coeval colouring, slight defects, coeval full brown leather binding, cords, gilt title on the spine, colored cuts (upper hinge of the plate damaged and restored). 


Specialist Notes

Second and best edition, with many additions in the text and 6 more plates than the first edition of 1835.