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Auction No 358, Tag: Butterflies

4 Lots (displaying 1 - 4)

John Henry Leech "British Pyralides, including the Pterophoridae", R.H.Porter, 1886, 1st Edition,

Lot: 38

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Mar 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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John Henry Leech British Pyralides, including the Pterophoridae, R.H.Porter, 1886, 1st Edition, original gilt cloth, worn at extremities, front inner hinge weak; ownership inscription of 1899; fine internally with 18 coloured lithograph plates. 121pp + prelims & plates. 

W.J. Holland "The Butterfly Book: A Popular Guide to a knowledge of the Butterflies of North America" 1905

Lot: 39

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Mar 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £40
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W.J. Holland The Butterfly Book: A Popular Guide to a knowledge of the Butterflies of North America Doubleday,1905, later gilt cloth & endpapers, fine; quarto, 48 colour plates with titled tissue-guards; 382pp + prelims.  

Charles Barrett "The Lepidoptera of the British Islands, Vol.I: Rhopalocera" L. Reeve, 1893, 1st Edition,

Lot: 40

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Mar 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £120
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Charles Barrett The Lepidoptera of the British Islands, Vol.I: Rhopalocera L. Reeve, 1893, 1st Edition, quarto, half-leather over worn marbled boards, gilt; marbled endpapers and 40 fine coloured lithograph plates; occasional pencil marking in text margins. 314pp + plates.

Artist drawn, mostly topography, birds & butterflies but including Kirchner "San Toy" No. 2

Lot: 115

  • Auction Date: Wed 30th Mar 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
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Artist drawn, mostly topography, birds & butterflies but including Kirchner "San Toy" No. 2 (writing on front). Also includes Quinton (6), Eileen Drummond, Roland Green, Christina Klein, etc. (56)