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MASON, R.H.

Pictures of life in Mexico.

Pictures of life in Mexico.

Stock Code 104321

London, Smith, Elder, 1851

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An account of a tour of Mexico in 1848-49. The author sets out to provide an entertaining account rich in anecdote. Scarce.

First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, xvi, 288; xi, 263 pp., 16 pages ads dated November 1851, 2 additional etched titles, 5 etchings after the author, original red pictorial cloth gilt, all edges gilt, neat repairs to extremities and inner hinges, a very good set.

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Provenance: Chatsworth, The Attic Sale, Sotheby's 2010 (label).

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