Author: Captain Basil Hall et al.
Title: Lives, Travels and Tales
Description: London, Edward Moxon, c1840. Leather. An eclectic assortment of biographies, travel memoirs and stories from the nineteenth century. Containing The Life of Petrarch by Mrs Dobson (no title page) Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson.. by His Widow Lucy [Lucy Hutchinson] (half-title only) Extracts from a Journal Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, Mexico, in the Year 1820, 1821, 1822 by Captain Basil Hall. 1840, London: Edward Moxon (first part only) Narrative of a Voyage to Java, China, and The Great Loo-Choo Island by Captain Basil Hall. 1840, London: Edward Moxon Paul and Virginia and the Indian Cottage by Bernard St. Pierre, with Elizabeth; Or the Exiles of Serbia by Madame Cottin (half-title only). The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith (half-title only). With a map to 'a Voyage to Java, China, and The Great Loo-Choo Island&apos. Bookbinder's label of Machell to front pastedown. With a handwritten contents page to the endpapers. Six volumes bound in one. In a half-calf binding. Externally, rubbed, with wear to the head and tail of the spine. Front joint cracked, with rear joint starting. Internally, generally firmly bound although strained in places. Pages are bright, though with some tidemarks and staining to the first and last few pages. Good Only . Ill.: None. Good Only .

Keywords: Petrarch Colonel Hutchinson Edward Moxon Exiles of Serbia Colonel Hutchinson None


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