Auction No 395, Category: Natural History
5 Lots (displaying 1 - 5)
F. E. Hulme "Familiar Wild Flowers", Cassell, 5 vols., and "Familiar Garden Flowers", Cassell, 5 vols; plus W. Swaysland "Familiar Wild Birds",
F. E. Hulme "Familiar Wild Flowers", Cassell, 5 vols., and "Familiar Garden Flowers", Cassell, 5 vols; plus W. Swaysland "Familiar Wild Birds",
Lot 35
Lot: 35
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd Sep 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £125
MORE DETAILSF. E. Hulme Familiar Wild Flowers, Cassell, 5 vols., and Familiar Garden Flowers, Cassell, 5 vols; plus W. Swaysland Familiar Wild Birds, Cassell, 4 vols; all in gilt half-leather bindings which show some wear; some foxing to prelims with very occasional slight spotting elsewhere, the coloured plates fine and complete. (14)
George Bate and William Salmon "Pharmacopoeia Bateana: or, Bate's dispensatory.Translated from the last edition of the Latin copy......
George Bate and William Salmon "Pharmacopoeia Bateana: or, Bate's dispensatory.Translated from the last edition of the Latin copy......
Lot 36
Lot: 36
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd Sep 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £86
MORE DETAILSGeorge Bate and William Salmon Pharmacopoeia Bateana: or, Bate's dispensatory. Translated from the last edition of the Latin copy, publish'd by J. Shipton. Containing His Choice and Select Recipe’s….William & John Innys, London 1720, 5th Edition; 12mo, worn contemporary leather with gilt ruling, raised bands, lacking title label and lower right corner of leather from front board; modern bookplate to front endpaper; contemporary ownership signature to title page; sixth leaf of text badly torn with some loss affecting Preface/Postscipt, o/w complete, some pages with contemporary inked glosses. (16),744,(16)pp.
William H. Harvey "Phycologia Britannica: or, A History of British Sea-Weeds", L. Reeve, 1871, four volumes,
William H. Harvey "Phycologia Britannica: or, A History of British Sea-Weeds", L. Reeve, 1871, four volumes,
Lot 38
Lot: 38
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd Sep 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £430
MORE DETAILSWilliam H. Harvey Phycologia Britannica: or, A History of British Sea-Weeds, L. Reeve, 1871, four volumes, quarto, original gilt cloth, fine; 360 hand-coloured plates (some folding) in excellent condition, some occasional minor spotting to text; together with Thomas Bell A History of British Stalk-Eyed Crustacea, J.Van Voorst, 1853, VG; and William Yarrell A History of British Fishes, J. Van Voorst, 1836, 2 vols in poor condition. (7)
Max Walters "Wild & Garden Plants", Collins New Naturalist series No.80, 1993, First Edition, fine in a VG complete d/jkt;
Max Walters "Wild & Garden Plants", Collins New Naturalist series No.80, 1993, First Edition, fine in a VG complete d/jkt;
Lot 39
Lot: 39
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd Sep 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSMax Walters Wild & Garden Plants, Collins New Naturalist series No.80, 1993, First Edition, fine in a VG complete d/jkt; upper part of spine of jacket with slight creasing.
Guy Mountfort "The Hawfinch", Collins New Naturalist Monograph No.15, 1957, fine First Edition in fair d/jkt
Guy Mountfort "The Hawfinch", Collins New Naturalist Monograph No.15, 1957, fine First Edition in fair d/jkt
Lot 40
Lot: 40
- Auction Date: Wed 23rd Sep 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £50
MORE DETAILSGuy Mountfort The Hawfinch, Collins New Naturalist Monograph No.15, 1957, fine First Edition in fair d/jkt (piece missing from top of spine of jacket). Fine internally