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Auction archive: Lot number 207

BOTANICAL GARDENS]. ALSTON, CHARLES. Tirocinium Botanicum Edinburgense... Edinburgh, 1753. Small 4to, 181 x 120 mm., 19th century cloth, spine faded. FIRST EDITION. Henrey 423. Philip Miller (keeper of the Chelsea Physic Garden) with his signature on...

Auction 05.06.1997
5 Jun 1997
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$6,900
Auction archive: Lot number 207

BOTANICAL GARDENS]. ALSTON, CHARLES. Tirocinium Botanicum Edinburgense... Edinburgh, 1753. Small 4to, 181 x 120 mm., 19th century cloth, spine faded. FIRST EDITION. Henrey 423. Philip Miller (keeper of the Chelsea Physic Garden) with his signature on...

Auction 05.06.1997
5 Jun 1997
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$6,900
Beschreibung:

BOTANICAL GARDENS]. ALSTON, CHARLES. Tirocinium Botanicum Edinburgense... Edinburgh, 1753. Small 4to, 181 x 120 mm., 19th century cloth, spine faded. FIRST EDITION. Henrey 423. Philip Miller (keeper of the Chelsea Physic Garden) with his signature on preliminary blank and verso of title; Edward Rudge's copy -- RAND, ISSAC. Horti Medici Chelseiani... London, 1739. 8vo, 220 x 124 mm., contemporary calf, worn. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 8627 -- BOBART, JACOB. Catalogus Horti Botanici Oxoniensis... Oxford, 1658. 2 parts in one vol., 8vo, 136 x 82 mm., later calf, broken. Second edition, enlarged. The first catalogue of plants of the first botanic garden in Great Britain. Henrey 281; Hunt 275; Wing B-3375a. KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- SUTHERLAND, JAMES. Hortus Medicus Edinburgensis: or, a Catalogue of the Plants in the Physical Garden at Edinburgh... Edinburgh, 1683. 8vo, 160 x 100 mm., contemporary calf, light wear. FIRST EDITION, of the first botanical book published in Scotland. Henrey 360; Hunt 369. Sir William Baird of Newbaith Bart, bookplate -- BLACKSTONE, JOHN. Specimen Botanicum... London, 1746. 12mo, 165 x 110 mm., contemporary calf, rebacked. Henrey 448. (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 207
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

BOTANICAL GARDENS]. ALSTON, CHARLES. Tirocinium Botanicum Edinburgense... Edinburgh, 1753. Small 4to, 181 x 120 mm., 19th century cloth, spine faded. FIRST EDITION. Henrey 423. Philip Miller (keeper of the Chelsea Physic Garden) with his signature on preliminary blank and verso of title; Edward Rudge's copy -- RAND, ISSAC. Horti Medici Chelseiani... London, 1739. 8vo, 220 x 124 mm., contemporary calf, worn. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 8627 -- BOBART, JACOB. Catalogus Horti Botanici Oxoniensis... Oxford, 1658. 2 parts in one vol., 8vo, 136 x 82 mm., later calf, broken. Second edition, enlarged. The first catalogue of plants of the first botanic garden in Great Britain. Henrey 281; Hunt 275; Wing B-3375a. KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- SUTHERLAND, JAMES. Hortus Medicus Edinburgensis: or, a Catalogue of the Plants in the Physical Garden at Edinburgh... Edinburgh, 1683. 8vo, 160 x 100 mm., contemporary calf, light wear. FIRST EDITION, of the first botanical book published in Scotland. Henrey 360; Hunt 369. Sir William Baird of Newbaith Bart, bookplate -- BLACKSTONE, JOHN. Specimen Botanicum... London, 1746. 12mo, 165 x 110 mm., contemporary calf, rebacked. Henrey 448. (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 207
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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