Natural History
a quantity, including
£1,750
Auction: 6 October 2021 at 10:00 BST
Description
Bewick, Thomas History of British Birds. 1797, vol. 1 only, contemporary tree calf gilt; Bewick, T. A General History of Quadrupeds. Newcastle, 1807, large paper copy, 5th edition, contemporary half black morocco gilt, uncut, rubbed; Bewick, T. A General History of Quadrupeds. Newcastle, 1820, 7th edition, 8vo, cloth; Smellie, William The Philosophy of Natural History. Edinburgh, 1790. 4to, red half morocco, rubbed; Darwin, Erasmus The Botanic Garden. 1791. Second edition, 2 volumes in 1, 4to, engraved plates, contemporary tree calf, rubbed; Bingley, W. Animal Biography. 1805, 3 volumes, 8vo, plates, contemporary calf; [Pluche, Noel A.] Spectacle de la Nature. 1743. Sixth edition, 4 volumes, 12mo, engraved plates, contemporary calf, rubbed, 2 boards detached; Gilpin, William Remarks on Forest Scenery. Edinburgh, 1834, 2 volumes, 8vo, hand-coloured plates, contemporary maroon embossed calf gilt, spines faded; Goldsmith, Oliver A History of the Earth and Animated Nature. 1822. 4 volumes, 8vo, plates, contemporary diced calf gilt, 2 joints slightly split; and c.24 others; sold not subject to return (quantity)