Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
November 1905
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/197
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    221 Paxton (Joseph) Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants, Pig vols numerous beautifully coloured plates (the last volume wants title and pre- liminary leaves) half calf, not quite uniform, sold not subject to return 1834—49 222 Paxton’s Flower Garden, by John Lindley and Joseph Paxton, 3 vol. with numerous beautifully coloured plates and woodcuts, half calf gilt 1850-53 223 Phillip (Governor) Voyage to Botany Bay, with an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, portrait, plates, maps and plans, (the plates of Natural History, coloured) calf 1789 224 Picturesque Europe, 5 vol. with numerous beautiful illustrations on steel and wood, by eminent Artists, half MoOroccd, g. e. Cassell, n. d. 225 Plantarum, Arborum, Fruticum, et Herbarum Effigies . cum sex linguar. Nomenclaturis, FIRST EDITION, with numerous curious woodcuts, coloured by hand, a few cut into, very scarce, Franc. 1562—Alpinus (8.) de Plantis Exoticis, numerous engravings, Venet. 1656 ; the lot sold not subject to return ; (2) 226 Plat (Hugh) The Jewel-house of Art and Nature, a portion of the work only, wants the general title, and has only one of the senarate piles, russia, g. e. sold not subject to return 1594 227 Plattes (Gabriel) Practical pear improved, or a Discovery of infinite Treasure, hidden since the Worlds beginning, several headlines cut into, half bound 1656 228 Plukenetius (L.) Opera omnia Botanica, 6 vol. with numerous plates, and a portrait, calf 1720 229 Puncu, or The London Charivari, from the commence- ment in 1841 to vol. 128, cloth, half calf, and parts, engravings by Leech, Doyle, etc—Punch’s Almanacks, — [1842-1861] in 1 vol. cloth eas of the early Polumes are the re-issue) 1841-1905 230 Repouteé (P. J.) Les Roszs, avec is Texte par Cl. Ant. Thory, 3 vol. with 160 most beautifully coloured engravings of Roses, of their natural sizes, original morocco gilt, g. € 1817-24 231 Rupron (H.) Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, portrait and _ finely coloured plates, with moveable slips showing improvements, and other illustrations, calf, rebacked 1803 232 Repton (H. and J. A.) Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, finely coloured plates, with moveable slips showing improvements, and other wlustrations, calf, a cover loose, subscription copy 1816
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