The Raffles Drawings / Statement of the Services of Sir Stamford Raffles *Slipcased set*

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A scarce slipcased edition containing Near Fine hardcover copies of 'The Raffles Drawings in the India Office Library, London' (38 full-page plates + commentaries) and 'Statement of the Services of Sir Stamford Raffles' which traces Raffles' career in Java, west Sumatra and Singapore. Both volumes have previous owners' attractive ex-libris plates attached to front endpapers ('Calcutta 1978') otherwise only minor traces of wear and no damage to corners. The dust wrappers remain in pleasing condition with just a trace of browning to the spine of the Drawings volume. Overall a well-preserved Near Fine set in a Very Good+ heavy duty slipcase which has some fading to fore-edges and light traces of surface wear only - no splits. Please see five pictures attached for a closer look. Note: Owing to near 1.8kg weight an adjustment to shipping charge may be requested for International ordering. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-1681393223914

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