Lot 167
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HART, Lockyer Willis. Character & Costumes of Afghaunistan. London: Henry Graves, 1843. 2° (520 x 360mm). Tinted lithographed title, dedication leaf, engraved map, and 26 tinted lithographed plates by Charles Haghe after Lockyer Willis Hart (a few plates spotted, occasional mainly marginal spotting). 19th-century black morocco ruled in gilt and blind, gilt edges (small section from head of spine torn away, joints splitting, 2 strips torn on upper cover. extremities rubbed). Provenance: unidentified crowned armorial bookplate with motto "Sans Changer" -- Mark Dineley (armorial bookplate) -- "Knowsly" (early library shelf markings on front free endpaper). Abbey Travel 511; Colas 1380; Vinet 2348.
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HART, Lockyer Willis. Character & Costumes of Afghaunistan. London: Henry Graves, 1843. 2° (520 x 360mm). Tinted lithographed title, dedication leaf, engraved map, and 26 tinted lithographed plates by Charles Haghe after Lockyer Willis Hart (a few plates spotted, occasional mainly marginal spotting). 19th-century black morocco ruled in gilt and blind, gilt edges (small section from head of spine torn away, joints splitting, 2 strips torn on upper cover. extremities rubbed). Provenance: unidentified crowned armorial bookplate with motto "Sans Changer" -- Mark Dineley (armorial bookplate) -- "Knowsly" (early library shelf markings on front free endpaper). Abbey Travel 511; Colas 1380; Vinet 2348.

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HART, Lockyer Willis. Character & Costumes of Afghaunistan. London: Henry Graves, 1843. 2° (520 x 360mm). Tinted lithographed title, dedication leaf, engraved map, and 26 tinted lithographed plates by Charles Haghe after Lockyer Willis Hart (a few plates spotted, occasional mainly marginal spotting). 19th-century black morocco ruled in gilt and blind, gilt edges (small section from head of spine torn away, joints splitting, 2 strips torn on upper cover. extremities rubbed). Provenance: unidentified crowned armorial bookplate with motto "Sans Changer" -- Mark Dineley (armorial bookplate) -- "Knowsly" (early library shelf markings on front free endpaper). Abbey Travel 511; Colas 1380; Vinet 2348.
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