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Lot No. 48: Weeks, Edwin Lord

From the Black Sea through Persia and India

  • Medium: Printed Book
  • Year: 1896
  • Size: 6.8 x 4.1 inches
  • Place: New York

Winning Bid : ₹26,400

(Inclusive Buyer's Premium)

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000


Estimate US$

240-360

Ends at Apr 24, 2024 07:47 PM IST

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Weeks, Edwin Lord

From the Black Sea through Persia and India

Illustrated by the Author
Published by: Harper & Bros.
1896
Size: 17.5 x 10.5 cm (6.8 x 4.1 inch)

pp. xii, 437 + photogravure portrait of the artist [with tissue guard bearing his printed signatures] and 132 illustrations in the text [many full-page] based on the artist's paintings

Of the 437 pages, 291 relate to INDIA
Of the 132 illustrations, 90 relate to INDIA

Apart from Persia, mainly covers Karachi, Lahore, Punjab and Rajpootana or Rajasthan with notes on Indian art and impressions of Anglo-Indian life.
Original butter-yellow cloth with 'oriental' gilt design and title on cover. Top edge gilt.

A good copy; spine scuffed.
The rare journal of E. L. Weeks [1849-1903] an American painter of the Orientalist school, a collection of the accounts of his various journeys undertaken in the 1880s and 1890s brought together in this volume.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
Good
Nickname Amount(Rs) Type Date & Time(IST)
1 anon0262 22000.00 Regular 24-04-2024 07:04:56 PM IST
2 anon0169 20000.00 Regular 24-04-2024 06:04:50 PM IST
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