28th Jul, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
  Lot 82
 

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White (Gilbert). Group of finely bound copies of The Natural History and Antiquities of...

White (Gilbert). Group of finely bound copies of The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, various editions, mainly 19th century, including: 1) The Natural History of Selborne ... edited ... by Edward Jesse, London: Henry G. Bohn, 1861. 8vo, contemporary purple calf, bookplate of W. H. Mullens (1866-1946), ornithologist and co-author of A Bibliography of British Ornithology (1917), 2) ibid. 8vo, recent crushed red morocco gilt, 3) Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne. With Notes by Frank Buckland. A Chapter on Antiquities by Lord Selborne, and New Letters. Illustrated by P. H. Delamotte, London: Macmillan and Co., 1875. Large 8vo, contemporary tan calf gilt, and 13 others similar (qty: 16) The lot not collated and sold as a set of fine bindings.

Sold for £170
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 28th Jul, 2021

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