9th Apr, 2014 10:00 GMT/BST

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Lot 160
 

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Conchology Sowerby (G.B.), Thesaurus Conchyliorum, Parts V, VI, VII, VIII and IX, 1846-8, with...

Conchology
Sowerby (G.B.), Thesaurus Conchyliorum, Parts V, VI, VII, VIII and IX, 1846-8, with hand-coloured plates 41 to 54 and 68 to 101 + 31A (Part VI lacking plates), worn wraps - sold as a collection of plates;
Wood (W.) & Hanley (Sylvanus)
, Index Testaceologicus, An Illustrated Catalogue of British and Foreign Shells .., 1856, forty six hand-coloured plates with approx 2800 figures, binding weak with gaping gutter throughout, binding broken after frontis, frontis with tape stain to gutter margin, laminated half morocco;
Dixon and Watson
, A Descriptive Manual of British Land and Fresh-water Shells .., 1858, Darlington; Harrison Penney, eight hand coloured plates, original cloth (worn);
with a quantity of others (qty)

Sold for £500
Estimated at £200 - £400


 

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