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Fine Art & Decorative Works Day 2

Sat, Jan 17, 2015 09:00AM EST - Sun, Jan 18, 2015 09:00AM EST
Lot 875

Jardine’s <em>The Naturalist's Library</em>,

Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000

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Forty Volumes Edinburgh, circa 1840, The Naturalist’s Library, edited by Sir William Jardine, published by W. H. Lizars, 40 volumes (complete), three-quarter leather over pebbled cloth, top edge gilt, gilt decorated and lettered spines, five raised bands, 6-1/2 x 4-1/2 in., very good, bookplates in each volume, small amounts of wear to the extremities, with numerous hand-colored engraved plates. Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

very good, bookplates in each volume, small amounts of wear to the extremities, with numerous hand-colored engraved plates