Feb 28, 2013 - Sale 2305

Sale 2305 - Lot 225

Price Realized: $ 1,800
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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
DARWIN, CHARLES. On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects. Folding plate; 33 text illustrations. Publisher's 32-page catalogue at end dated December 1861. 12mo, original plum cloth, spine slightly faded, ends rubbed; adhesive remnant on front free endpaper, faint foxing on title. London, 1862
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first edition, in Freeman's binding variant "a." Freeman 800; Norman 595.