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Auction archive: Lot number 343

Botany, including Balfour, J.H. Class

Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$475 - US$634
Price realised:
£375
ca. US$594
Auction archive: Lot number 343

Botany, including Balfour, J.H. Class

Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$475 - US$634
Price realised:
£375
ca. US$594
Beschreibung:

Botany, including Balfour, J.H. Class book of botany. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1854. 8vo, folding plate, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, modern half calf, a little browning to title and endpapers; Tyas, Robert The wild flowers of England... London: Houlston and Wright, 1866. 8vo, two volumes in one, 24 hand-coloured plates, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, g.e., original purple cloth gilt, occasional foxing and offsetting, upper hinge broken, spine and covers faded; Schleiden, J.M. Principles of scientific botany... London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1849. 8vo, 6 engraved plates, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, modern half calf, occasional dust-soiling and a little spotting to plates, spine slightly faded; Lightfoot, John Flora Scotica. London: G. Mudie, 1792. 8vo, volume 2 only, 7 engraved plates (5 folding), bookplate to paste-down endpaper, modern half calf, a little internal spotting and dust-soiling; [Anonymous] The flower garden... London: William S. Orr & Co., 1839. 8vo, 10 hand-coloured plates, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, g.e., modern half calf, some plates a little browned, occasional light spotting; Landsborough, D. A popular history of British sea-weeds. London: Reeve and Benham, 1851. Second edition, 8vo, 22 plates (20 hand-coloured), bookplate to paste-down endpaper, later red cloth, some very slight dust-soiling; Harrison, Joseph The floricultural cabinet... (January to December, 1838, Volume VI). London: Whittaker, & Co., 1838. 8vo, 14 hand-coloured plates (2 folding), contemporary quarter calf, occasional offsetting and some slight soiling and spotting, covers and spine rubbed, upper joint a little cracked; Tyas, Robert Flowers and heraldry. London: Houlston & Stoneman, 1851. 8vo, 24 hand-coloured plates, bookplates to endpapers including that of Clive Leslie George, g.e., original red cloth gilt, a little spotting to endpaper and blanks, covers and spine, rubbed, bumped and soiled; Sowerby, John E. - Johnson, C. Pierpoint British wild flowers (part XXI and XXII). London: John van Voorst, 1875. 10 hand-coloured plates, bookplates of Paisley Free Library and Museum (bequesthed by Mr Morris Young, late curator, 1897), modern half calf, some dust-soiling and 4 library stamps, one to first plate, one to title and two to text; Martyn, Thomas Flora rustica... London: F.P. Nodder, 1792. 8vo, volume 2 only, 72 hand-coloured plates, modern half calf, bookplate, a little spotting and dust-soiling; and others, sold not subject to return (18)

Auction archive: Lot number 343
Auction:
Datum:
4 Sep 2013
Auction house:
Lyon & Turnbull
33 Broughton Place
Edinburgh, EH1 3RR
United Kingdom
info@lyonandturnbull.com
+44 (0)131 5578844
Beschreibung:

Botany, including Balfour, J.H. Class book of botany. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1854. 8vo, folding plate, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, modern half calf, a little browning to title and endpapers; Tyas, Robert The wild flowers of England... London: Houlston and Wright, 1866. 8vo, two volumes in one, 24 hand-coloured plates, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, g.e., original purple cloth gilt, occasional foxing and offsetting, upper hinge broken, spine and covers faded; Schleiden, J.M. Principles of scientific botany... London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1849. 8vo, 6 engraved plates, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, modern half calf, occasional dust-soiling and a little spotting to plates, spine slightly faded; Lightfoot, John Flora Scotica. London: G. Mudie, 1792. 8vo, volume 2 only, 7 engraved plates (5 folding), bookplate to paste-down endpaper, modern half calf, a little internal spotting and dust-soiling; [Anonymous] The flower garden... London: William S. Orr & Co., 1839. 8vo, 10 hand-coloured plates, bookplate to paste-down endpaper, g.e., modern half calf, some plates a little browned, occasional light spotting; Landsborough, D. A popular history of British sea-weeds. London: Reeve and Benham, 1851. Second edition, 8vo, 22 plates (20 hand-coloured), bookplate to paste-down endpaper, later red cloth, some very slight dust-soiling; Harrison, Joseph The floricultural cabinet... (January to December, 1838, Volume VI). London: Whittaker, & Co., 1838. 8vo, 14 hand-coloured plates (2 folding), contemporary quarter calf, occasional offsetting and some slight soiling and spotting, covers and spine rubbed, upper joint a little cracked; Tyas, Robert Flowers and heraldry. London: Houlston & Stoneman, 1851. 8vo, 24 hand-coloured plates, bookplates to endpapers including that of Clive Leslie George, g.e., original red cloth gilt, a little spotting to endpaper and blanks, covers and spine, rubbed, bumped and soiled; Sowerby, John E. - Johnson, C. Pierpoint British wild flowers (part XXI and XXII). London: John van Voorst, 1875. 10 hand-coloured plates, bookplates of Paisley Free Library and Museum (bequesthed by Mr Morris Young, late curator, 1897), modern half calf, some dust-soiling and 4 library stamps, one to first plate, one to title and two to text; Martyn, Thomas Flora rustica... London: F.P. Nodder, 1792. 8vo, volume 2 only, 72 hand-coloured plates, modern half calf, bookplate, a little spotting and dust-soiling; and others, sold not subject to return (18)

Auction archive: Lot number 343
Auction:
Datum:
4 Sep 2013
Auction house:
Lyon & Turnbull
33 Broughton Place
Edinburgh, EH1 3RR
United Kingdom
info@lyonandturnbull.com
+44 (0)131 5578844
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