[AFGHANISTAN]. Portraits of the Cabul prisoners. Dickinson, London 1843
First edition. 8vo., title, 2 pages letterpress, 1 page list of subjects, 32 hand-coloured lithograph plates (1 folding), by Lowes Dickinson after Vigne and others, slight damage to folding plate along fold, original pink blindstamped cloth gilt, pictorial gilt vignette to upper cover, a very good copy.
The rare hand-coloured issue of plates designed to accompany the narratives of Sir Vincent Eyre and Lady Sale.
£5000
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