Two Books Missing in Transit
31 March 2026
- Law Enforcement Agency (if applicable): N/A
- Case Number (if applicable): N/A
These two books were lost in transit by FedEx.
If any of the listed items have been found or if any further information is available, please contact ILAB or the reporting organisation / business.
REPORTING ORGANISATION / BUSINESS: Phillip J Pirages Fine Books and Manuscripts
Contact: Phillip Pirages
Email: info@pirages.com
Phone: 5034720476
Missing Items

Picturesque Sketches in Spain taken During the Years 1832 & 1833
Later green half calf over green boards. Lithographed pictorial title and 25 full page lithographed plates.
Identifying CharacteristicsPlates with later hand-coloring.
| Edition | First Edition |
| Imprint | London |
| Publication Date | 1837 |
| Status | missing |
| Publisher | Hodgson & Graves |
| Lost in Transit | Yes |

Microcosm of London
Three volumes. Mottled calf by Riviere, covers with gilt floral borders, raised bands, spine compartments with a floral sprig, red and green morocco labels. Half-titles, wood-engraved titles, engraved dedications, and 104 hand-colored aquatint plates by Buck, Stadler and others after Thomas Rowlandson and Pugin. Publisher's notice on the verso of the contents leaf in vol. III is in 8 lines.
Identifying CharacteristicsSome foxing and offsetting.
| Edition | First Edition |
| Imprint | London |
| Publication Date | 1808-10 |
| Status | missing |
| Publisher | Ackermann |
| Lost in Transit | Yes |