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  • ANSLIJN, NICOLAAS. 1777-1838.
    Apr. 06, 2009

    ANSLIJN, NICOLAAS. 1777-1838.

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    Beschrijving der Washingtons-en Sandwich-Eilanden, et van het Pittcarin-Eiland. Een Leesboek voor Jonge Lieden, die hunne kennis ten aanzien van landen en volken wenschen uit te breiden. Leiden: Mortier, 1834. [8], 176 pp. Half-title. 6 hand-colored lithographed plates. 12mo. Recent plain wrappers; custom quarter morocco clamshell box. Penciled words on two plates, soiling to half-title. First edition. "A very rare illustrated work on the Pacific" (Forbes). Three of the plates are of the Marquesas (including one with tattoo designs and a tattooed hand), and three plates of are of Hawaii. The NUC records only the Library of Congress copy. Forbes 879; O'Reilly and Reitman 6260. See illustration.

    Bonhams
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