Lot 278
Botany
65 Books, including Sinclair, George
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 30 September 2020 at 11:00 BST
Description
Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis... London: James Ridgway, 1825. Second edition, 8vo, 60 hand-coloured plates, original boards, soiled, spine disintegrated; Smith, James Edward The English Flora. London: Longman..., 1828. 4 volumes, second edition, 8vo, contemporary calf; [Idem] Compendium Florae Britannicae. London: Longman..., 1825. Fourth edition, 8vo, blue cloth; Oliver, F.W. The Natural History of Plants. London: Blackie & Son, 1894. 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary red half morocco gilt; Humbert, Henri Une Merveille de la Nature a Madagascar, 1955. 8vo, original wrappers; Kerr, J. Graham, editor The Work of John Samuel Budgett. Cambridge: University Press, 1907. 4to, original green cloth gilt; Haines, H.H. The Botany of Bihar and Orissa. London: the Agents for Indian Official Publications, 1925-1921-1924. 8vo, in 6 original parts, mixed edition, wrappers; Hibberd, Shirley The Floral World. London: Groombridge and Sons, 1875. 8vo, contemporary black half morocco; McPhail, James The Gardener's Remembrancer... London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1807. 8vo, original boards; Camus, Aimee Encyclopédie économique de Sylviculture VII. Les Chênes: Monographie du Genre Quercus. Paris: Paul Lechevalier, 1934-1954. 3 8vo text volumes in 4 books and 3 atlas volumes; and 41 others, sold not subject to return (65)