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Auction archive: Lot number 24

Meyer's Universum , Hildburghausen: Bibliographisches Institut, 1858-61. 10 volumes, 4° (237 x 155mm.). 10 engraved additional titles, 408 engraved plates. (Occasional mainly light spotting, browning and dampstaining, hinges weakening). Contemporary ...

Auction 29.04.2004
29 Apr 2004
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$2,161 - US$3,242
Price realised:
£2,390
ca. US$4,305
Auction archive: Lot number 24

Meyer's Universum , Hildburghausen: Bibliographisches Institut, 1858-61. 10 volumes, 4° (237 x 155mm.). 10 engraved additional titles, 408 engraved plates. (Occasional mainly light spotting, browning and dampstaining, hinges weakening). Contemporary ...

Auction 29.04.2004
29 Apr 2004
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$2,161 - US$3,242
Price realised:
£2,390
ca. US$4,305
Beschreibung:

Meyer's Universum , Hildburghausen: Bibliographisches Institut, 1858-61. 10 volumes, 4° (237 x 155mm.). 10 engraved additional titles, 408 engraved plates. (Occasional mainly light spotting, browning and dampstaining, hinges weakening). Contemporary morocco-backed cloth (spine of vol. one splitting, rubbed and scuffed). With Friedrich Dreves's Botanisches Bilderbuch für Jugend (Leipzig, 1794-1801, 25 vols.), John Carne's Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor (London, [1836-38], 3 vols.), Robert Walsh's Constantinople and the Scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor , (London, [1839], 2 vols.), Lacepede's Naturgeschichte der Amphibien (1800-02, collection of 166 plates), Rohrbach's Die Trachten der Völker ... ([1860-64], collection of 145 costume plates) and Henry Eliot Howard's British Warblers (London, 1907-1914, 2 vols.). (a lot)

Auction archive: Lot number 24
Auction:
Datum:
29 Apr 2004
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

Meyer's Universum , Hildburghausen: Bibliographisches Institut, 1858-61. 10 volumes, 4° (237 x 155mm.). 10 engraved additional titles, 408 engraved plates. (Occasional mainly light spotting, browning and dampstaining, hinges weakening). Contemporary morocco-backed cloth (spine of vol. one splitting, rubbed and scuffed). With Friedrich Dreves's Botanisches Bilderbuch für Jugend (Leipzig, 1794-1801, 25 vols.), John Carne's Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor (London, [1836-38], 3 vols.), Robert Walsh's Constantinople and the Scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor , (London, [1839], 2 vols.), Lacepede's Naturgeschichte der Amphibien (1800-02, collection of 166 plates), Rohrbach's Die Trachten der Völker ... ([1860-64], collection of 145 costume plates) and Henry Eliot Howard's British Warblers (London, 1907-1914, 2 vols.). (a lot)

Auction archive: Lot number 24
Auction:
Datum:
29 Apr 2004
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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