Aldam, W.H.
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
£813
Description
A quaint treatise on "Flees and the art a artyfichall flee making" London: J.B. Day, 1876. 4to, 2 chromolithographed plates, and 24 specimen flies in 22 sunken mounts, original green pictorial cloth, some spotting, extremities worn, cloth slightly marked, upper hinge weak, inscriptions on front endpaper
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire