£2,000
TRAVEL NOTES: MIDDLE AND FAR EAST: 12mo notebook, upper cover dated 1869, half morocco, rubbed: contains approx 33pp filled in a legible hand, comprising harbouring notes for various locations in China, Japan, India and Australia, together with descriptions of the harbours, scenery and points of note in some detail, includes Aden/Singapore and Hong Kong, joints cracked and several quires loose: together with a small notebook of pencil sketches of similar period, a late Regency commonplace book comprising verse and some watercolour sketches, oblong 8vo, blind stamped plum calf gilt, upper cover monogrammed 'MCP', aeg, contained in marbled paper slipcase: and a printed gift book of similar period, spine deficient. (4)
No other sketches. Other places mentioned - Penang, Bombay, Japan, Yokohama etc
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