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Important Books, Manuscripts & Works on Paper
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Important Books, Manuscripts & Works on Paper

Auction dates
21 May 2015 12:00 BST
Viewing dates
19 May 2015 09:30 - 17:30 BST
20 May 2015 09:30 - 19:30 BST
Auction currency
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Blaauw (Frans Ernst) - A Monograph of the Cranes, first edition , number 16 of 170 copies, 22
Lot 420
Blaauw (Frans Ernst) - A Monograph of the Cranes, first edition , number 16 of 170 copies, 22
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Gentry (Thomas G.) - Nests and Eggs of the United States Illustrated, first edition,
Lot 421
Gentry (Thomas G.) - Nests and Eggs of the United States Illustrated, first edition,
250 - 350 GBP
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Gould (John) and Henry Constantine Richter. - A good group of 46 plates from the Birds of Great
Lot 422
Gould (John) and Henry Constantine Richter. - A good group of 46 plates from the Birds of Great
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Greene (W.T.) - Parrots in Captivity, 3 vol., first edition, 81 wood-engraved plates printed
Lot 423
Greene (W.T.) - Parrots in Captivity, 3 vol., first edition, 81 wood-engraved plates printed
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Curtis (William) - The Botanical Magazine, or, Flower-Garden Displayed, vol 1-32 in 16, 1329
Lot 424
Curtis (William) - The Botanical Magazine, or, Flower-Garden Displayed, vol 1-32 in 16, 1329
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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publisher ).- The Compleat Florist, first edition in book form publisher ).- The Compleat
Lot 425
publisher ).- The Compleat Florist, first edition in book form publisher ).- The Compleat
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Miller (Philip) - Figures of the most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the
Lot 426
Miller (Philip) - Figures of the most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Munting (Abraham) - Naauwkeurige Beschryving der Aardgewassen, 2 vol., half-titles, engraved
Lot 427
Munting (Abraham) - Naauwkeurige Beschryving der Aardgewassen, 2 vol., half-titles, engraved
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Butterflies.- Barrett (Charles Golding) - The Lepidoptera of the British Islands, 11 vol., 504
Lot 429
Butterflies.- Barrett (Charles Golding) - The Lepidoptera of the British Islands, 11 vol., 504
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Conchology.- Perry (George) - Conchology, or THe Natural History of Shells, first edition ,
Lot 430
Conchology.- Perry (George) - Conchology, or THe Natural History of Shells, first edition ,
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Fishes.- Bloch (Marcus Elieser) - Ichthyologie, ou Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière
Lot 431
Fishes.- Bloch (Marcus Elieser) - Ichthyologie, ou Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette, 13 vol. (complete set), half-title, 153 engraved plates (
Lot 435
Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette, 13 vol. (complete set), half-title, 153 engraved plates (
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Art of Angling and Complete System of Fly Making and Dying of Colours Art of Angling and Complete
Lot 436
Art of Angling and Complete System of Fly Making and Dying of Colours Art of Angling and Complete
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Neu-eroffnete Reit-Bahn, Welche Erstlich durch Ihme selbsten erfunden und... (William, Duke of
Lot 437
Neu-eroffnete Reit-Bahn, Welche Erstlich durch Ihme selbsten erfunden und... (William, Duke of
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Falconry in the Valley of the Indus , first edition, one of 500 copies ( Sir Richard Francis)
Lot 438
Falconry in the Valley of the Indus , first edition, one of 500 copies ( Sir Richard Francis)
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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-. Salvin (F.H.) and W. Brodrick. - Falconry in the British Isles..., first edition, 24 hand-
Lot 439
-. Salvin (F.H.) and W. Brodrick. - Falconry in the British Isles..., first edition, 24 hand-
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Grace (W.G.) - Cricket, one of 662 copies signed by the author, frontispiece, illustrations,
Lot 440
Grace (W.G.) - Cricket, one of 662 copies signed by the author, frontispiece, illustrations,
600 - 800 GBP
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