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Auction archive: Lot number 21

James Edmund Harting | A collection of books by him or from his library

Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,165 - US$5,554
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 21

James Edmund Harting | A collection of books by him or from his library

Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,165 - US$5,554
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

The Property of the Downside Abbey General TrustJames Edmund Harting A collection of c.74 volumes from Harting’s library, many of the books by him, some with insertions and annotations, including: Harting, J.E. Our Summer Migrants, 1875 Idem. Hints on Hawks… second edition, 1898 Idem. Handbook of British Birds, 1872 Another edition, 1901 Idem. British animals extinct within historic times, 1880 Idem. Bibliotheca accipitraria, 1891 Idem. “Essays and Reviews”, 7 volumes so titled, a compendium of short pieces by Harting Idem. The Ornithology of Shakespeare, 1871 The Zoologist, 20 volumes of this journal edited by Harting, 1871–1896 Walton, I. The complete Angler [edited by Harting], 1893 8vo, various bindings, variable condition PROVENANCE:J.E. Harting; Downside AbbeyCondition reportSold as a collection not subject to return The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The

Auction archive: Lot number 21
Auction:
Datum:
27 Apr 2021 - 13 May 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

The Property of the Downside Abbey General TrustJames Edmund Harting A collection of c.74 volumes from Harting’s library, many of the books by him, some with insertions and annotations, including: Harting, J.E. Our Summer Migrants, 1875 Idem. Hints on Hawks… second edition, 1898 Idem. Handbook of British Birds, 1872 Another edition, 1901 Idem. British animals extinct within historic times, 1880 Idem. Bibliotheca accipitraria, 1891 Idem. “Essays and Reviews”, 7 volumes so titled, a compendium of short pieces by Harting Idem. The Ornithology of Shakespeare, 1871 The Zoologist, 20 volumes of this journal edited by Harting, 1871–1896 Walton, I. The complete Angler [edited by Harting], 1893 8vo, various bindings, variable condition PROVENANCE:J.E. Harting; Downside AbbeyCondition reportSold as a collection not subject to return The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The

Auction archive: Lot number 21
Auction:
Datum:
27 Apr 2021 - 13 May 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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