A Picturesque Voyage to India; by the way of China DANIELL Thomas 1749-1840. and DANIELL William 1769-1837 Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; and William Daniell Publish Year: 1810 Publish Place: London: Paternoster-Row; and Fitzroy-Square. Illustrator: DANIELL Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007758 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: 1st Edition Inscription: Unknown £6,250 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information A Handsome copy of this important pictorial account of a voyage to India by way of China. First edition, early issue, tall folio in red half morocco over red cloth (by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for Quaritch), a few small bumps, mark to cloth, gilt titles to spine. Internally, title, introduction, followed by 50 superb hand coloured aquatint plates on stiff card, plates dated 1810, text leaves watermarked J Whatman 1808, all plates & text leaves mounted on stubs, very occasional spot, lower corner to plates & some text leaves with discreet oval embossed stamp of the Library of the Peabody Institute, with a No. stamp to tp verso, t.e.g., binders stamp to fpd. (352*275 mm). (Abbey Travel 516; Tooley 173; Colas 797)
