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Auction archive: Lot number 19

LEVAILLANT, HISTOIRE NATURELLE DES PERROQUETS, 1801-1805

Estimate
£50,000 - £80,000
ca. US$79,785 - US$127,656
Price realised:
£73,250
ca. US$116,885
Auction archive: Lot number 19

LEVAILLANT, HISTOIRE NATURELLE DES PERROQUETS, 1801-1805

Estimate
£50,000 - £80,000
ca. US$79,785 - US$127,656
Price realised:
£73,250
ca. US$116,885
Beschreibung:

Levaillant, François. HISTOIRE NATURELLE DES PERROQUETS. PARIS: LEVRAULT, 1801-[1805] First edition, 2 volumes, small folio (328 x 246mm.), 145 etched plates after Jacques Barraband, printed in colours by Langlois under the direction of Bouquet and finished by hand, contemporary tree calf gilt, covers with greek-key and small-tool borders gilt, flat spine tooled gilt in compartments with red and green morocco lettering pieces, gilt edges, [Anker 303; Fine Bird Books, p.90; Nissen IVB 558; Zimmer, p.392

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
15 Nov 2012
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Levaillant, François. HISTOIRE NATURELLE DES PERROQUETS. PARIS: LEVRAULT, 1801-[1805] First edition, 2 volumes, small folio (328 x 246mm.), 145 etched plates after Jacques Barraband, printed in colours by Langlois under the direction of Bouquet and finished by hand, contemporary tree calf gilt, covers with greek-key and small-tool borders gilt, flat spine tooled gilt in compartments with red and green morocco lettering pieces, gilt edges, [Anker 303; Fine Bird Books, p.90; Nissen IVB 558; Zimmer, p.392

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
15 Nov 2012
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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