Jun 19, 2003 - Sale 1974

Sale 1974 - Lot 310

Price Realized: $ 2,530
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
(BOTANICAL.) Sargent, Charles Sprague. The Silva of North America: a Description of the Trees which Grow naturally in North America exclusive of Mexico. 740 engraved plates by Picart after Faxon. 14 volumes. Folio, publisher's boards, backstrips darkened, some edge wear; internally quite clean, some foxing in the margins of the plates where not covered by tissue guards. Nissen, Botany 1728; Sitwell, Great Flower Books, page 135. Cambridge, 1892-1902