$138
A group of four natural history titles with color plates, 19th-century. By W.F. Kirby. London: Cassell, 1898. 4to, original pictorial cloth stamped in gilt, red and black, a.e.g. With 59 (of 61) plates, all but one hand-colored. Rubbing to boards at edges; ends bumped; intermittent foxing; some leaves detached from backstrip. By John Wright. London: J.S. Virtue, n.d. Vol. 2 (of 3) only. 4to, original green cloth, a.e.g. With numerous color plates. Wear to boards; ends bumped; scattered minor brownspotting; light offsetting from plates. By John Peck. Albany: James B Lyon, 1896. 4to, original gilt-lettered green cloth. Illustrated with color plates. Wear and light soiling to boards; bookplate tipped to front pastedown. By W.A. Blackston, et al. London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin, n.d. 4to, publisher's gilt-decorated green cloth, a.e.g. Illustrated with numerous chromolithographed plates. Wear to boards; spine torn and frayed; hinges starting; light intermittent soiling; some leaves detached from backstrip.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-11-06