Book# 35464

Sale 2166 Lot 78 EMERSON, PETER HENRY. Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew. Elegantly illustrated with 30 photogravures, with the original tissue guards, after photographs by Peter Henry Emerson and T.F. Goodall. Large 4to, gilt-lettered pictorial blue cloth, edges rubbed, rebacked, gilt-lettered morocco spine; scattered foxing and age-darkening (typically not affecting the images); with the folded map bound in; book plate; top edge gilt. first edition, one of 500 copies. London: Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1890 Estimate $4,000-5,000

 

Auct. Swann Photographic Litertaure & Photographs, sale 2166, New York, NY, 12 Dec. 2008, estimate:
 

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