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Lot 695 · Exploration & Discovery 1576-1939: The Library of Franklin Brooke-Hitching Part 2, D-J

vestiges of assyria... from trigonometrical survey in the spring of 1852. london: john walker, feby 1855, 3 folding hand-coloured engraved maps, each 1260 x 730mm., dissected and backed on linen, blue cloth edges

James Felix Jones

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Estimate
£2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,238–$4,856
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Exploration & Discovery 1576-1939: The Library of Franklin Brooke-Hitching Part 2, D-J, London · 30 September 2014
Dimensions
215 x 126mm
Record ID
TB-2026-4287070
Record
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James Felix Jones, vestiges of assyria... from trigonometrical survey in the spring of 1852. london: john walker, feby 1855, 3 folding hand-coloured engraved maps, each 1260 x 730mm., dissected and backed on linen, blue cloth edges. Sotheby's, 30 Sep 2014, lot 695. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4287070.

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James Felix Jones, vestiges of assyria... from trigonometrical survey in the spring of 1852. london: john walker, feby 1855, 3 folding hand-coloured engraved maps, each 1260 x 730mm., dissected and backed on linen, blue cloth edges. Sotheby's, 30 Sep 2014, lot 695. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4287070.

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