Lot
233
Lot 233
A collection of works on botanical subjects and natural hist...
Hammer
£400
A collection of works on botanical subjects and natural history, to include Wood (J.G), THE ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY OF BIRDS, ¾ leather, marbled block, marbled endpapers, printed by George Routledge & Sons, New York 1869, with THE ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY REPTILES, FISHES, MOLLUSCS and THE ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY OF MAMMALIA, in matching bindings; and Lowe (E.J) et al, OUR NATIVE FERNS OR A HISTORY OF THE BRITISH SPECIES AND THEIR VARIETIES, two vols, gilt embossed decoration to front board, printed by Groombridge and sons, London 1865; Wooster (David), ALPINE PLANTS: FIGURES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF SOME OF THE MOST STRIKING AND BEAUTIFUL OF THE ALPINE FLOWERS, two vols, gilt embossed decoration to front board, printed by George bell & Sons, London 1874; Gordon (W.J), OUR COUNTRY’S SHELLS AND HOW TO KNOW THEM A GUIDE TO THE BRITISH MOLLUSCA, printed by Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co, Ltd, London; Stanley (E), A FAMILIAR HISTORY OF HISTORY OF BIRDS, sixth edition, printed by John W Parker and Son, London 1854, etc. (Qty) (at fault)
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