£404
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs | 792
Auction: 19 June 2024 from 10:00 BST
London: Duncan and Malcolm, c.1840. First edition, folio (36.4 x 25.4cm), contemporary red half morocco gilt, all edges gilt, 60 steel-engraved plates (on india paper, mounted), engraved title-page, bookplate of James Dyce Nicol (1805-1872, Scottish businessman and Liberal politician), binding rubbed, front joint worn and partly cracked, tide-mark to upper inner corner of frontispiece and title-page
From the library of the late Robert Bogdan (1950-2023), of Boghead of Torries and Dykehead of Avochie, Aberdeenshire, geography master at Charterhouse and sometime chairman of the Scottish Castles Association.