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Auction archive: Lot number 307

FERNS]. LOWE, EDWARD JOSEPH. Ferns: British and exotic. London: 1867-1865. 8 vols., 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt, spines a trifle soiled, upper cover of vol VIII detached. Plates, printed in colors from woodblocks. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 5040. B.O'F...

Auction 05.06.1997
5 Jun 1997
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$632
Auction archive: Lot number 307

FERNS]. LOWE, EDWARD JOSEPH. Ferns: British and exotic. London: 1867-1865. 8 vols., 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt, spines a trifle soiled, upper cover of vol VIII detached. Plates, printed in colors from woodblocks. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 5040. B.O'F...

Auction 05.06.1997
5 Jun 1997
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$632
Beschreibung:

FERNS]. LOWE, EDWARD JOSEPH. Ferns: British and exotic. London: 1867-1865. 8 vols., 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt, spines a trifle soiled, upper cover of vol VIII detached. Plates, printed in colors from woodblocks. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 5040. B.O'Fallon, bookplate; KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- LOWE. A natural history of new and rare Ferns. London: 1862. 8vo, contemporary half calf, scuffed, some light spotting to plates. FIRST EDITION. Plates, printed in colors from woodblocks. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 5043. KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- BICKNELL, C. Flowering plants and ferns of the Riviera. London: 1885. Large 8vo, original morocco-backed cloth, g.e., spine worn, most leaves detached. Colored lithographed plates. Nissen BBI 1245 (1871 edition); Stafleu & Cowan TL2 509 -- And two other works, 3 vols. , 19th century. (13)

Auction archive: Lot number 307
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

FERNS]. LOWE, EDWARD JOSEPH. Ferns: British and exotic. London: 1867-1865. 8 vols., 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt, spines a trifle soiled, upper cover of vol VIII detached. Plates, printed in colors from woodblocks. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 5040. B.O'Fallon, bookplate; KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- LOWE. A natural history of new and rare Ferns. London: 1862. 8vo, contemporary half calf, scuffed, some light spotting to plates. FIRST EDITION. Plates, printed in colors from woodblocks. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 5043. KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- BICKNELL, C. Flowering plants and ferns of the Riviera. London: 1885. Large 8vo, original morocco-backed cloth, g.e., spine worn, most leaves detached. Colored lithographed plates. Nissen BBI 1245 (1871 edition); Stafleu & Cowan TL2 509 -- And two other works, 3 vols. , 19th century. (13)

Auction archive: Lot number 307
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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