BERMUDA [WHITTINGTON (FERDINAND)] Bermuda. A Colony, a Fortress, and a Prison; or, Eighteen Months in the Somers' Islands. By a Field Officer, FIRST EDITION, Longman, Brown, Green [etc.], 1857 — BERMUDA [WHITTINGTON (FERDINAND)] Bermuda. A Colony, a Fortress, and a Prison, Longman, Brown, Green [etc.], 1857

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Estimate: £700–£900 hammer ≈ $891–$1,145
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscripts including a Nobel Prize for Penicillin, London, Knightsbridge · 21 June 2023
Record ID: TB-2026-487362
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Bermuda [whittington, BERMUDA [WHITTINGTON (FERDINAND)] Bermuda. A Colony, a Fortress, and a Prison; or, Eighteen Months in the Somers' Islands. By a Field Officer, FIRST EDITION, Longman, Brown, Green [etc.], 1857. Bonhams, 21 Jun 2023, lot 21. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-487362.

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Bermuda [whittington, BERMUDA [WHITTINGTON (FERDINAND)] Bermuda. A Colony, a Fortress, and a Prison; or, Eighteen Months in the Somers' Islands. By a Field Officer, FIRST EDITION, Longman, Brown, Green [etc.], 1857. Bonhams, 21 Jun 2023, lot 21. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-487362.

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From the same sale Fine Books and Manuscripts including a Nobel Prize for Penicillin · Jun 2023

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