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Auction archive: Lot number 14

Edward Rodd and James Edmund Harting |The Birds of Cornwall, 1880, annotated and with extra material inserted

Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$694 - US$972
Price realised:
£1,386
ca. US$1,924
Auction archive: Lot number 14

Edward Rodd and James Edmund Harting |The Birds of Cornwall, 1880, annotated and with extra material inserted

Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$694 - US$972
Price realised:
£1,386
ca. US$1,924
Beschreibung:

The Property of the Downside Abbey General TrustHarting, James Edmund, editor—Rodd, Edward Hearle The birds of Cornwall and the Scilly Islands. London: Trübner & Co., 1880 FIRST EDITION, 8vo (220 x 135mm.), frontispiece portrait, folding map, numerous editorial annotations, numerous cuttings, letters (including from author to editor), photographs and pieces of ephemera bound in, pasted in, or loosely inserted, original pictorial cloth, binding slightly rubbed The first dedicated avifauna of Cornwall. The editor’s own copy, with a wealth of extra material. PROVENANCE: J.E. Harting, bookplateCondition reportCondition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The

Auction archive: Lot number 14
Auction:
Datum:
27 Apr 2021 - 13 May 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

The Property of the Downside Abbey General TrustHarting, James Edmund, editor—Rodd, Edward Hearle The birds of Cornwall and the Scilly Islands. London: Trübner & Co., 1880 FIRST EDITION, 8vo (220 x 135mm.), frontispiece portrait, folding map, numerous editorial annotations, numerous cuttings, letters (including from author to editor), photographs and pieces of ephemera bound in, pasted in, or loosely inserted, original pictorial cloth, binding slightly rubbed The first dedicated avifauna of Cornwall. The editor’s own copy, with a wealth of extra material. PROVENANCE: J.E. Harting, bookplateCondition reportCondition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The

Auction archive: Lot number 14
Auction:
Datum:
27 Apr 2021 - 13 May 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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