LYON, Capt. G.F. <I>A Narrative of Travels in Northern Africa</I>. London, 1821. 4<V>o. Large folding frontispiece map, hand-colored lithograph plates. Contemporary calf gilt, covers detached. <I>Provenance</I>: Viscount Keith (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. | Christie's

Sale 1319

The Russell B. Aitken Collection of Silver Trophies, Vintage

New York

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4 April 2003

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Lot 887

LYON, Capt. G.F. A Narrative of Travels in Northern Africa. London, 1821. 4o. Large folding frontispiece map, hand-colored lithograph plates. Contemporary calf gilt, covers detached. Provenance: Viscount Keith (bookplate). FIRST EDITION.

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LYON, Capt. G.F. A Narrative of Travels in Northern Africa. London, 1821. 4o. Large folding frontispiece map, hand-colored lithograph plates. Contemporary calf gilt, covers detached. Provenance: Viscount Keith (bookplate). FIRST EDITION.
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