HOLLOWAY, WILLIAM [& JOHN BRANCH]. THE BRITISH MUSEUM; OR ELEGANT REPOSITORY OF NATURAL HISTORY , LONDON: FOR J. JOHNSON 1806. 4 VOLUMES, 12° (140 X 85MM.), 139 HAND-COLOURED WOOD-ENGRAVED PLATES (2 PLATES AND 3 TEXT LEAVES DETACHED, OCCASIONAL LIGHT SPOTTING), CONTEMPORARY PURPLE STRAIGHT-GRAINED MOROCCO, GILT SINGLE BORDER ON COVERS, SPINE RULED AND LETTERED IN GILT, INNER DENTELLES (A FEW LIGHT SCUFF MARKS ON COVERS OF VOL. I AND IV), G.E., PRESERVED IN A MOROCCO PROTECTIVE BOX, SPINE RULED AND LETTERED IN GILT (EXTREMITIES QUITE RUBBED, HEAD OF SPINE CHIPPED); OLD OWNERSHIP INSCRIPTION ON THE REVERSE OF THE BOX LID, DATED 1809. SECOND EDITION. BM NATURAL HISTORY (VI, 476) AND MULLENS & SWANN (PP. 296-297) LIST THE FIRST EDITION OF 1803-4 ONLY. (4)
HOLLOWAY, WILLIAM [& JOHN BRANCH]. THE BRITISH MUSEUM; OR ELEGANT REPOSITORY OF NATURAL HISTORY , LONDON: FOR J. JOHNSON 1806. 4 VOLUMES, 12° (140 X 85MM.), 139 HAND-COLOURED WOOD-ENGRAVED PLATES (2 PLATES AND 3 TEXT LEAVES DETACHED, OCCASIONAL LIGHT SPOTTING), CONTEMPORARY PURPLE STRAIGHT-GRAINED MOROCCO, GILT SINGLE BORDER ON COVERS, SPINE RULED AND LETTERED IN GILT, INNER DENTELLES (A FEW LIGHT SCUFF MARKS ON COVERS OF VOL. I AND IV), G.E., PRESERVED IN A MOROCCO PROTECTIVE BOX, SPINE RULED AND LETTERED IN GILT (EXTREMITIES QUITE RUBBED, HEAD OF SPINE CHIPPED); OLD OWNERSHIP INSCRIPTION ON THE REVERSE OF THE BOX LID, DATED 1809. SECOND EDITION. BM NATURAL HISTORY (VI, 476) AND MULLENS & SWANN (PP. 296-297) LIST THE FIRST EDITION OF 1803-4 ONLY. (4)
Testen Sie LotSearch und seine Premium-Features 7 Tage - ohne Kosten!
Lassen Sie sich automatisch über neue Objekte in kommenden Auktionen benachrichtigen.
Suchauftrag anlegen
