Jun 13, 2024 - Sale 2672

Sale 2672 - Lot 196

Price Realized: $ 562
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 700
(NATURAL HISTORY.) Group of 3 color plate books of botany and butterflies. Vp, vd

Additional Details

- Joseph Paxton. Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants. Volume the Fifteenth. 48 hand-colored lithographed plates. 8vo, 9½x6½ inches, contemporary half calf, worn and repaired; scattered staining. London: William S. Orr & Co., 1849.

- Joseph Paxton. Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants. Volume the Sixteenth. 48 hand-colored lithographed plates. 8vo, 9½x6½ inches, contemporary half calf, worn and repaired; scattered staining. London: William S. Orr & Co., 1849.

- Francis Orpen Morris. A History of British Butterflies. 71 chromolithographed plates, 2 uncolored wood engraved plates. 8vo, 10x6½ inches, publisher's gilt green cloth, rebacked; occasional foredge wear, one plate torn. London: Groombridge & Sons, 1860.