Name: Auction: Prichard, James Cowles The Natural History of Man
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 250 GBP
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Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs

Sale number: 694 Our July Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps &amp; Photographs sale was led by an important document signed by Sir Walter Raleigh, a very early edition of John Cleland's Memoirs of A Woman of Pleasure (c.1755), a work better known to posterity as Fanny Hill, and a rare first edition of John Law’s Money and Trade Considered (1705). Additional highlights featuring in the sale included a first edition, first impression, paperback issue of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (1997), a set of James Sowerby's The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain (1812-29) from the library of Andrew Carnegie, and an imposing 18th century atlas by Thomas Kitchin.

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London: Balliere, 1855. 3 volumes, comprising 2 text volumes, Fourth edition, 8vo, 62 hand-coloured engraved plates (including 16 of N. American Indians, some by George Catlin), 5 uncoloured, contemporary calf, spines gilt, red and green morocco labels, neatly rebacked retaining original spines; and accompanying atlas, folio 'Six Ethnographical Maps, illustrative of The Natural History of Man... Second edition', 6 large hand-coloured folding maps, black quarter morocco retaining original printed label, a couple of maps neatly strengthened on verso (3)

The Natural History of Man

Prichard, James Cowles

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Prichard, James Cowles

The Natural History of Man

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