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Auction archive: Lot number 71

Birds.- Harvie-Brown (J.A.) Bibliography of the Writings..., one of only 30 copies, Stirling, privately printed, 1897 & others (c.45)

Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$187 - US$249
Price realised:
£850
ca. US$1,060
Auction archive: Lot number 71

Birds.- Harvie-Brown (J.A.) Bibliography of the Writings..., one of only 30 copies, Stirling, privately printed, 1897 & others (c.45)

Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$187 - US$249
Price realised:
£850
ca. US$1,060
Beschreibung:

Birds.- Harvie-Brown (J.A.) Bibliography of the Writings..., one of only 30 copies, later half cloth, original wrappers bound in at end (rubbed, upper wrapper defective at corners), Stirling, privately printed, [c.1897] § [Saunders (J.)] List of the Books, Memoirs, and Miscellaneous Papers by Dr.John Edward Gray, privately printed, 1875 bound with c.15 others by J.A.Harvie-Brown, mostly on birds of Scotland, mostly extracts/offprints from 'Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Glasgow', some presentation copies from the author to Elliott Coues, some with original upper wrapper, together in modern cloth § Sharpe (Richard Bowdler) Sketch-book of British Birds, colour illustrations by A.F. & C.Lydon, some soiling, Peter Tate's copy with his book-label, handsomely-bound in contemporary russet morocco tooled in gilt, signed "W.G." at foot of spine, rather worn, joints split, 1898 § Christy (Miller) A Catalogue of Local Lists of British Birds, arranged under counties, J.E.Harting's copy interleaved and with ink annotations and some notes loosely inserted, cloth, 1891 § Ballance (D.K.) Birds in Counties, 4 vol. including 3 Supplements, supplements 2 & 3 each one of 100 copies, notes etc. loosely inserted, supplements original wrappers, v.p., 2000-2015 § Fuller (Errol) The Great Auk, Southborough, 1999 § Cole (A.C.) The Egg Collectors of Great Britain and Ireland, Leeds, 2000; The Egg Dealers of Great Britain, Leeds, 2006, illustrations, some colour, the last four original cloth or boards with dust-jackets, a little rubbed or soiled; and c.35 others on birds, mostly British, some pamphlets, 4to & 8vo (c.45)

Auction archive: Lot number 71
Auction:
Datum:
25 Jul 2019
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
Beschreibung:

Birds.- Harvie-Brown (J.A.) Bibliography of the Writings..., one of only 30 copies, later half cloth, original wrappers bound in at end (rubbed, upper wrapper defective at corners), Stirling, privately printed, [c.1897] § [Saunders (J.)] List of the Books, Memoirs, and Miscellaneous Papers by Dr.John Edward Gray, privately printed, 1875 bound with c.15 others by J.A.Harvie-Brown, mostly on birds of Scotland, mostly extracts/offprints from 'Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Glasgow', some presentation copies from the author to Elliott Coues, some with original upper wrapper, together in modern cloth § Sharpe (Richard Bowdler) Sketch-book of British Birds, colour illustrations by A.F. & C.Lydon, some soiling, Peter Tate's copy with his book-label, handsomely-bound in contemporary russet morocco tooled in gilt, signed "W.G." at foot of spine, rather worn, joints split, 1898 § Christy (Miller) A Catalogue of Local Lists of British Birds, arranged under counties, J.E.Harting's copy interleaved and with ink annotations and some notes loosely inserted, cloth, 1891 § Ballance (D.K.) Birds in Counties, 4 vol. including 3 Supplements, supplements 2 & 3 each one of 100 copies, notes etc. loosely inserted, supplements original wrappers, v.p., 2000-2015 § Fuller (Errol) The Great Auk, Southborough, 1999 § Cole (A.C.) The Egg Collectors of Great Britain and Ireland, Leeds, 2000; The Egg Dealers of Great Britain, Leeds, 2006, illustrations, some colour, the last four original cloth or boards with dust-jackets, a little rubbed or soiled; and c.35 others on birds, mostly British, some pamphlets, 4to & 8vo (c.45)

Auction archive: Lot number 71
Auction:
Datum:
25 Jul 2019
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
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