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Auction No 368, Tag: Flora

4 Lots (displaying 1 - 4)

Fraser Darling "A Naturalist on Rona", 1939, in d/jkt; Lord De Tabley "The Flora of Cheshire", 1899,

Lot: 2

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £46
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Fraser Darling A Naturalist on Rona, 1939, in d/jkt; Lord De Tabley The Flora of Cheshire, 1899, gilt cloth, VG; Douglas Dewar Game Birds, 1928, repaired binding, fine wood engravings, inscribed to the Duke of Portland by Seton Gordon with a further autograph letter from Seton Gordon tipped in; and related titles from 1859. Fair to fine. (9)

E.J. Lowe "Beautiful Leaved Plants", Groombridge, 1861, quarto, full leather, gilt, VG,

Lot: 5

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £52
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E.J. Lowe Beautiful Leaved Plants, Groombridge, 1861, quarto, full leather, gilt, VG, 60 fine coloured plates; Henslow Poisonous Plants in Field and Garden, 1901, text browned; Schumann Ericas of South Africa, 1992, in d/jkt, VF; and four others. (7)

Anne Pratt "The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges, and Ferns of Great Britain and their Allies,

Lot: 10

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £92
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Anne Pratt The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges, and Ferns of Great Britain and their Allies, the Club Mosses, Pepperworts and Horsetails. Frederick Warne, [1873], 6 volumes, original gilt decorated cloth, VG/Fine; complete with 319 chromo-litho coloured plates; occasional minor fox mark o/w fine internally. 

Nicholas Polunin "Circumpolar Arctic Flora", Oxford, 1959, gilt cloth, fine, ownership signature

Lot: 15

  • Auction Date: Wed 31st May 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £120
SOLD £105
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Nicholas Polunin Circumpolar Arctic Flora, Oxford, 1959, gilt cloth, fine, ownership signature to front pastedown; The Flora of Liverpool, 1872; Barton & Castle The British Flora Medica, 1877, rebound, colour plates complete; Thompson & Worden The Rabbit, Collins, 1956, 1st Edn, fine d/jkt; Wilson The Flora of Westmorland, 1938; and other Natural History. Good-VF (15)