Auction No 371, Category: Natural History

3 Lots (displaying 1 - 3)

Thomas Bewick "A History of British Birds", Folio Society, 2010, two volumes, quarter morocco, gilt,

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £42
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Thomas Bewick A History of British Birds, Folio Society, 2010, two volumes, quarter morocco, gilt, in slipcase, very fine. (2)

Francis George Heath "The Fern Portfolio", S.P.C.K., 1885, 3rd Edition, folio, original decorated gilt cloth;

Lot: 24

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £50
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Francis George Heath The Fern Portfolio, S.P.C.K., 1885, 3rd Edition, folio, original decorated gilt cloth; backstrip worn and hinges frayed; small ownership label to front pastedown; front endpaper foxed, some spotting elsewhere affecting one of the otherwise fine 15 chromo-litho plates, interleaved with descriptive text

F.O. Morris "A History of British Butterflies", George Bell, 1876, 4th Edn, quarto, original gilt cloth,

Lot: 25

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £46
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F.O. Morris A History of British Butterflies, George Bell, 1876, 4th Edn, quarto, original gilt cloth, recased, few repairs; pencil marks on contents page; 72 fine hand-coloured tissue-guarded plates.