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Auction archive: Lot number 255

COLOR PLATE] DONOVAN, EDWARD. The Natural History of British Fishes

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$1,750
Auction archive: Lot number 255

COLOR PLATE] DONOVAN, EDWARD. The Natural History of British Fishes

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$1,750
Beschreibung:

COLOR PLATE] DONOVAN, EDWARD. The Natural History of British Fishes . London: F.C. & J. Rivington for the author, 1808. Five volumes bound as three, period straight-grain three-quarters green morocco, marbled sides, top edge gilt. 9 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches (24.5 x 14.5 cm); with 120 very fine hand-colored plates, many heightened with gum arabic, with preliminary and accompanying text, indices etc. Spines toned, light binding wear; internally generally a clean copy, occasional minor toning. An attractive and important British ichthyologic work, with exceptionally attractive plates. C

Auction archive: Lot number 255
Auction:
Datum:
23 Apr 2013
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
Beschreibung:

COLOR PLATE] DONOVAN, EDWARD. The Natural History of British Fishes . London: F.C. & J. Rivington for the author, 1808. Five volumes bound as three, period straight-grain three-quarters green morocco, marbled sides, top edge gilt. 9 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches (24.5 x 14.5 cm); with 120 very fine hand-colored plates, many heightened with gum arabic, with preliminary and accompanying text, indices etc. Spines toned, light binding wear; internally generally a clean copy, occasional minor toning. An attractive and important British ichthyologic work, with exceptionally attractive plates. C

Auction archive: Lot number 255
Auction:
Datum:
23 Apr 2013
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
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