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Auction archive: Lot number 167

Humphreys (Henry Noel & John Obadiah Westwood) British Moths, 2 volumes 1843-45

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$243 - US$365
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 167

Humphreys (Henry Noel & John Obadiah Westwood) British Moths, 2 volumes 1843-45

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$243 - US$365
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Humphreys (Henry Noel & John Obadiah Westwood). British Moths and their Transformations, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: William Smith, 1843-45, 124 hand-coloured lithograph plates, occasional light toning and spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary half morocco gilt, spines and edges rubbed, partial fading to covers, 4to, together with Index Entomologicus; or, a Complete Illustrated Catalogue consisting of upwards of Two Thousand Accurately Coloured Figures of the Lepidopterous Insects of Great Britain, by W. Wood... A New and Revised edition with Supplement... by J. O. Westwood, London: G. Willis, 1854, 59 hand-coloured lithograph plates, front endpaper detached, plates 2 detaching, some light spotting, Wellington College Memorial Library bookplate, , top edge gilt, contemporary half morocco gilt, joints and edges rubbed, a few stains, 8vo (Quantity: 3)

Auction archive: Lot number 167
Auction:
Datum:
11 Oct 2023
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
Beschreibung:

Humphreys (Henry Noel & John Obadiah Westwood). British Moths and their Transformations, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: William Smith, 1843-45, 124 hand-coloured lithograph plates, occasional light toning and spotting, all edges gilt, contemporary half morocco gilt, spines and edges rubbed, partial fading to covers, 4to, together with Index Entomologicus; or, a Complete Illustrated Catalogue consisting of upwards of Two Thousand Accurately Coloured Figures of the Lepidopterous Insects of Great Britain, by W. Wood... A New and Revised edition with Supplement... by J. O. Westwood, London: G. Willis, 1854, 59 hand-coloured lithograph plates, front endpaper detached, plates 2 detaching, some light spotting, Wellington College Memorial Library bookplate, , top edge gilt, contemporary half morocco gilt, joints and edges rubbed, a few stains, 8vo (Quantity: 3)

Auction archive: Lot number 167
Auction:
Datum:
11 Oct 2023
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
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