Lot 160
Natural History and Gardening
Including W. Houghton
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 21 September 2023 at 10:00 BST
Description
British Freshwater Fishes. London: William Mackenzie, [n.d.] 2 volumes, folio, 41 coloured lithograph plates, original pictorial cloth gilt;
Buffon. Natural History, General and Particular... London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812. 20 volumes, 8vo, plates, contemporary calf, some boards detached and spines and joints split, bookplates;
Howard, W. Beautiful Leaved Plants. London: Groombridge and Sons, 1868. 8vo, 60 coloured plates, original green cloth gilt, notes to endpapers, shelf-lean, some rubbing to covers;
Anderson, James. The New Practical Gardener and Modern Horticulturalist. London: William Mackenzie, [n.d.] 8vo, chromolithographed plates, contemporary half calf gilt, joints split;
Bewick, Thomas. A History of British Birds. Newcastle, 1816. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, joints split;
Luffman, John - Lavater. Physiognomical Sketches. London: R.H. Westley, [n.d. but 1802] Folio, 50 plates, modern half calf, some dampstaining;
Stephens, Henry. The Book of the Farm. London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1842. 8vo, volume 1 only, original cloth rebacked with modern spine;
sold not subject to return