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Auction archive: Lot number 20

DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882) Insectivorous Plants, London: Jo...

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$793 - US$1,189
Price realised:
£420
ca. US$832
Auction archive: Lot number 20

DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882) Insectivorous Plants, London: Jo...

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$793 - US$1,189
Price realised:
£420
ca. US$832
Beschreibung:

DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882). Insectivorous Plants , London: John Murray 1875. 8°. A few woodcuts in the text, half-title (a little spotting at the end). Original green cloth, mostly unopened (a few marks). Provenance : Quentin Keynes (1921-2003, Darwin's great-grandson; a gift to his doctor). FIRST EDITION. Freeman 1217.
DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882). Insectivorous Plants , London: John Murray 1875. 8°. A few woodcuts in the text, half-title (a little spotting at the end). Original green cloth, mostly unopened (a few marks). Provenance : Quentin Keynes (1921-2003, Darwin's great-grandson; a gift to his doctor). FIRST EDITION. Freeman 1217. With the first American edition of the above (New York, 1875, Freeman 1220). Provenance : as above. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
3 May 2007, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882). Insectivorous Plants , London: John Murray 1875. 8°. A few woodcuts in the text, half-title (a little spotting at the end). Original green cloth, mostly unopened (a few marks). Provenance : Quentin Keynes (1921-2003, Darwin's great-grandson; a gift to his doctor). FIRST EDITION. Freeman 1217.
DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882). Insectivorous Plants , London: John Murray 1875. 8°. A few woodcuts in the text, half-title (a little spotting at the end). Original green cloth, mostly unopened (a few marks). Provenance : Quentin Keynes (1921-2003, Darwin's great-grandson; a gift to his doctor). FIRST EDITION. Freeman 1217. With the first American edition of the above (New York, 1875, Freeman 1220). Provenance : as above. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
3 May 2007, London, South Kensington
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