CHURCHILL (AWNSHAM AND JOHN) A Collection of Voyages and Travels... in Six Volumes, 8 vol., third edition, volume 1 with title printed in red and black and engraved frontispiece, engraved plates, maps and plans (maps of Africa, Asia and America bound in volumes 2, 3 and 5), some woodcut or engraved illustrations in text, some browning throughout (at times heavier), modern half calf gilt over marbled boards, rubbed [Hill p.52; Sabin 13017], folio (350 x 230mm.), printed by assignment by Messrs. Churchill for Henry Lintot and John Osborn, 1744-1747 (8) Footnotes: '...this is a very valuable collection, both for its range of coverage and for the fact that it gives the original accounts...the third edition is considered to be best because of its greater inclusiveness and its copious index... [and inclusion of] the rare two volumes known as the Harleian Voyages, compiled from Lord Oxford's library by Thomas Osborne, which are considered supplements to the Churchill's collections' (Hill). This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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