Antiquarian and Later Books. Natural History, Lepidoptery: M...

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Antiquarian and Later Books. Natural History, Lepidoptery: Morris (The Rev. F.O.), A History of British Butterflies, fifth edition, London: George Bell & Sons, 1870, 72 coloured plates, the majority if not all are affected by ex-library stamps, original publisher's cloth, defective, 4to; Dickens (Charles), The Cricket on the Hearth, twenty-second edition, London: Bradbury and Evans, 1846, frontispiece and additional pictorial title-page, original publisher's red cloth, pictorial gilt, all edges gilt, twist, worn and split losses, 8vo; other Dickens; Pre-Darwin Natural History: Best (Mrs.), Six Thousand Years Ago, Bath: Binns and Goodwin, n.d. [1844], wood-engraved plates and vignettes, contemporary quarter-roan over marbled boards, 12mo; Wood's Tree Planter, third edition, 1894, in-text illustrations and diagrams, original pictorial red roan gilt over cloth, 12mo; Philips' Handy Atlas of the Counties of Wales, 1890, double-page maps, original publisher's roan, worn and twisted, 8vo; Wild-Flowers, 1858; Clark's Plant-Form, 1904, botanical illustrations, original Art Nouveau cloth, 8vo; vintage King Penguin Books; Americana: George Washington; Goldsmith's History of Earth and Animated Nature, two volumes, 1857, monochrome plates and in-text illustrations, contemporary quarter-leather, worn, 4to; disbound folio of the Illustrated News, uncollated 1855-56 numbers; decorative bindings; etc., mixed sizes, (approx. 25)

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Auction Date: 9th Jul 2024 at 10am

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