Natural History, a collection, including Murray, Sir John & Laurence Pullar
£475
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 19 June 2018 at 12:00 BST
Description
Bathymetrical Survey of the Scottish Fresh-Water Lochs. Edinburgh, 1910. 6 volumes, 8vo, numerous coloured maps backed on linen, many folding, original half pigskin, bindings very worn; Fraser, Alexander Natural History of the Salmon, Herrings, Cod, Ling &c. Inverness: for the Author, 1833. 12mo, original boards, uncut; MacGillivray, William A History of British Quadrupeds. Edinburgh, 1838. 12mo, engraved title, hand-coloured plates, contemporary green morocco gilt, rubbedMacGillivray, William The Natural History of Dee Side and Braemar. London: Printed for Private Circulation, 1855, 8vo, 2 folding maps, plates, original red cloth, worn; Gray, Robert The Birds of the West of Scotland including the Outer Hebrides. Glasgow, 1871, 8vo, 15 tinted lithographs, original green pictorial cloth, new endpapers, binding slightly marked; Blackburn, Mrs H. Birds from Moidart and Elsewhere. 1895, 4to, original cloth, spine faded, worn; Ross, J. & H. Gunn The Book of the Red Deer and Empire Big Game. 1925, 4to, original pictorial white buckram, t.e.g., slightly marked; Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Glasgow. Glasgow, 1869-1882. 5 volumes, 8vo, modern paper-covered boards; Pennant, Thomas History of Quadrupeds. London: B. White, 1781. 2 volumes, 4to, red half morocco; and c.25 others (c.44)