Auction No 404, Category: Natural History
2 Lots (displaying 1 - 2)
A collection of illustrated titles, many with wood-engravings, including Thomas Bewick "A General History of Quadrupeds", 1811,
A collection of illustrated titles, many with wood-engravings, including Thomas Bewick "A General History of Quadrupeds", 1811,
Lot 7
Lot: 7
- Auction Date: Wed 13th Oct 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSA collection of illustrated titles, many with wood-engravings, including Thomas Bewick A General History of Quadrupeds, 1811, front board detached; Ambrose Heath Good Food: Month by Month Recipes, Faber, 1947, and Travellers' Verse, 1946, both illustrated by Edward Bawden; Flower of Cities, 1949 in d/jkt; Robert Graves & Paul Hogarth Majorca Observed, 1965, in d/jkt; H.E. Bates The Country Heart, illustr.John Minton, 1949, in damaged d/jkt; and good range of others. Varied condition. (51)
"Paxton’s Magazine of Botany", Vols. 6 to 12, W.S. Orr & Co., 1834-46, half morocco, gilt titles and gilt edges, some wear,
"Paxton’s Magazine of Botany", Vols. 6 to 12, W.S. Orr & Co., 1834-46, half morocco, gilt titles and gilt edges, some wear,
Lot 69
Lot: 69
- Auction Date: Wed 13th Oct 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £500 - £600
SOLD £660
MORE DETAILSPaxton's Magazine of Botany, Vols. 6 to 12, W.S. Orr & Co., 1834-46, half morocco, gilt titles and gilt edges, some wear, shelf marks at foot; private library stamps to front pastedowns o/w VG internally with 48 superb hand-coloured plates to each volume; some tone marks to text, the plates unaffected. (7 volumes)