£420
CAPTAIN CAUSTON: TWO WATERCOLOUR SKETCHBOOKS: approx 69 watercolours in 2 albums, circa 1868-78, some identified faintly in pencil on facing page. With presentation inscription 'Mrs J Newman from her friend' and the postage label addressed 'M J Newman from Capt. Causton Augs 1916': they appear to illustrate sea voyages taking in Cape of Good Hope, Australia, New Zealand, Barbados, Spain, Malta, Cairo, Suez Canal, Tenerife, St Vincent, The Rhine, Polynesia, Fiji, Rounding the Horn, The Lizard, Rochester, etc: Morocco-backed albums of period, spines gilt ruled, oblong 12mo. (2)
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