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359 - America – South America
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Estimate €360 - €500
Description
America – South America Schwabe, Johann Joachim General History of Voyages by Sea and Land, or a Collection of All Travel Accounts … Vol. 16. With 30 copperplate engravings, maps and plans, some of which are folded. Leipzig, Arkstee and Merkus, 1758. 4 leaves, 736 pp., 17 leaves, 4°. Contemporary leather binding with rich gilt decoration (slightly scuffed). This volume covers journeys in South America, with accounts of expeditions to the regions of present-day Peru, Chile and Brazil, as well as the Amazon and Rio de la Plata rivers. - Graesse II, 307. - Engelmann 107. - Stained and with foxing; obliterated stamp on title page. Cont. leather binding with rich gilding on the spine (slightly worn). - The volume covers travels in South America, including accounts of expeditions to the regions of present-day Peru, Chile and Brazil, as well as the Amazon and Rio de la Plata rivers. - Graesse II, 307. - Engelmann 107. - Tanned and with foxing; faded stamp on the title page. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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