Lot 174
Hulton, Paul & D. B. Quinn
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
Description
The American Drawings of John White 1577-90. London: B.M. & Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1964. 2 volumes, folio, plates, original cloth, slipcase; Miller, Henry Account of a tour of the California Missions 1856. The journal & drawings of Henry Miller. The Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, 1952. 4to, limited to 375 copies, plates, original quarter vellum and patterned boards, uncut, slipcase; Audubon, J.J. Journals of John James Audubon made during his trip to New Orleans in 1820-21. Boston: Club of Odd Volumes, 1929. 8vo, original cloth-backed boards, uncut, binding soiled; Moreton, C.O. Old carnations and pinks. Collins: G. Rainbird, 1955. Folio, one of 100 copies signed by author and illustrator, colour plates, maroon half morocco gilt, slipcase; Blunt, Wilfrid Tulips & tulipomania. The Basilisk Press, 1977. 4to, limited to 515 copies, copy number 229 signed by the author, coloured plates, quarter maroon morocco-backed cloth, slipcase; and 3 others, American related (9)
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire