Author: William Bullock
Title: Sale Catalogue of the Bullock Museum, 1819: A Facsimile Reprint with Manuscript Prices and Buyers Names
Description: London, Harmer Johnson & John Hewett, 1979 . Cloth. The scarce 1979 facsimile of the 1819 sale catalogue of the works in the museum of William Bullock, a prominent antiquarian. A scarce facsimile of an 1819 catalogue.In a plain white paper dust wrapper, which is unclipped.With monochrome illustrations throughout, and one folding plate depicting Bonaparte's military carriage.A facsimile of a catalogue advertising the sale of items from Bullock's Museum, first established in Liverpool but then moved to London. It was created from the collection of English traveller, naturalist and antiquarian William Bullock.The collection included several items collected during Captain Cook's South Sea voyages. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped plain dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Light spotting to endpapers. Dust wrapper lightly age toned to back strip, with light handling marks to wrap perimeters, and spotting to back strip head. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.

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