Further journeys worldwide via the Bonham library
Last week’s first report on the fine travel library of John and Suzanne Bonham at Sotheby’s (25/20/12.5% buyer’s premium) focused on the Middle East, India, Central Asia and the Far East. This second selection begins with an African discovery and ends at the South Pole.
Africa
The surprise lot was an 1864 first of What led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile,…