28th Jul, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
  Lot 88
 

88

White (Gilbert; subject). Gilbert White and Sussex. By W. H. Mullens ... reprinted from the...

White (Gilbert; subject). Gilbert White and Sussex. By W. H. Mullens ... reprinted from the Transactions of the Union [of Scientific Societies], 1909. 4to, contemporary cloth, 23 pp., 7 halftone photographic plates, original wrappers bound in, W. H. Mullens's own copy, with his bookplate to front pastedown, 3 ff. autograph notes on his personal Westfield Place stationery tipped in at rear, and a 3 pp. autograph letter signed to him from one C. Fairbrother of Oliver Whitby's School, Chichester, also tipped in, together with - Mullens (W. H.). A List of Books relating to British Birds, published before the Year 1815. From the Library of W. H. Mullens ... exhibited at the Corporationg Museum, Hastings, during June, 1906, Hastings: F. J. Parsons, 1908. 8vo, original wrappers, [2] 34 pp. 7 plates (facsimile title-pages), inscribed 'With W. H. Mullens' compliments' on front wrapper recto, autograph note by W. H. Mullens on his Westfield Place stationery mounted verso, spine chipped, front wrapper torn to loss of text, front wrapper and first 2 text-leaves working loose (held by top cord only) - and 2 others by Mullens (The Introduction to Fauna Calpensis ... By John White, edited by W. H. Mullens, 1st edition, London: The Selborne Society, 1913, original printed boards; Gilbert White of Selborne. A Lecture delivered before the Hastings and St. Leonard's Natural History Society, 1st edition, London: Witherby & Co., 1907, original cloth) (qty: 4)

Sold for £90
Estimated at £50 - £80


 

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