Decorative Arts Online Auction

October 16, 2014

LOT 216

Lot 216

George Heriot (Scottish-Canadian, 1759-1839)

George Heriot (Scottish-Canadian, 1759-1839)
Lot 216 Details
George Heriot (Scottish-Canadian, 1759-1839)

TRAVELS THROUGH THE CANADAS, CONTAINING A DESCRIPTION OF THE PICTURESQUE SCENERY ON SOME OF THE RIVERS AND LAKES; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE PRODUCTIONS, COMMERCE, AND INHABITANTS OF THOSE PROVINCES

4to, first edition, 1807, Printed for Richard Phillips, London, with 27 engravings and fold out illustrations and hand coloured fold out map, later boards, condition noted
10.5" x 8.25" — 26.7 x 21 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $1,020
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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George Heriot (Scottish-Canadian, 1759-1839)
  • George Heriot (Scottish-Canadian, 1759-1839)

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