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AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineOrigin of Species in prize bindingPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1897 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #81 A History of British Birds AuthorYarrell, WilliamHeadlineYarrell's British Birds finely boundPublisherJohn Van BoorstDate Published1843 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #82 The Experimental Husbandman and Gardener: Containing A New Method of Improving Estates and Gardens... AuthorAgricola, [Georg Andreas]HeadlineAgricola's The Experimental Husbandman and GardenerPublisherW. MearsDate Published1726 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #83 The History of Esculent Fish AuthorAlbin, Eleazar and Roger NorthHeadlineHistory of Esculent Fish 18 plates by Albin 1794PublisherEdward Jeffery, et. al.Date Published1794 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #84 Botanical Illustrations of the Twenty-four Classes in the Linnaean System of Vegetables, by Select Specimens of English Plants Heading(Botanical)HeadlineDarton Harvey and Darton Botanical IllustrationsPublisherDarton, Harvey, and DartonDate Published1813 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #85 Twenty-two hand-colored botanical and entomological prints published by Thomas and Samuel Curtis Heading(Botanical)AuthorCurtis, Thomas and EdwardHeadlineTwenty-two hand-colored botanicals from Curtis MagazinePublisherThomas and Edward CurtisDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #86 [Collection of plates from] Flora Londinensis...a History of the Plants Indigenous to Great Britain Heading(Botanical)AuthorCurtis, WilliamHeadlineEleven hand-colored botanical engravingsDate Published[c. 1777] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #87 Twelve hand-colored botanical engravings published by William Curtis Heading(Botanical)AuthorCurtis, WilliamHeadlineTwelve hand-colored botanicals published by W. CurtisPublisherWilliam CurtisDate Published1789-97 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #88 Forty-eight botanical color plates Heading(Botanical)AuthorEaton, Mary EmilyHeadlineForty-eight botanical color plates by Mary Emily EatonPublisherAddisonia: A Publication of the New York Botanical GardenDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #89 Botanical Prints with Excerpts from the Artist's Notebooks [with] folding broadside signed by Henry Evans Heading(Botanical)AuthorEvans, HenryHeadlineBotanical Prints by Henry Evans with signed broadsidePublisherW.H Freeman and CompanyDate Published[1977] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #90 Four linocuts by Henry Evans with two broadsides and miscellaneous ephemera Heading(Botanical)AuthorEvans, HenryHeadlineFour linocuts by Henry Evans with broadsides & ephemeraPublisher[Peregrine Press]Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #91 Five hand-colored botanical and entomological lithographs from drawings by F.E. Guérin Heading(Botanical)AuthorGuérin, [Félix Édouard]HeadlineFive hand-colored plates by F.E, GuérinDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #92 Seven miscellaneous 19th century botanical prints, some hand-colored Heading(Botanical)Headline7 miscellaneous colored botanical printsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #93 Six folio hand-colored botanical engravings - two from William Curtis's Flora Londinensis Heading(Botanical)HeadlineSix folio hand-colored engraved botanicalsDate Published[Late 18th century] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #94 Sixteen nineteenth century hand-colored botanical plates Heading(Botanical)HeadlineSixteen 19th century hand-colored botanical platesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #95 Fifteen hand-colored botanical engravings by James Sowerby, many with letterpress descriptions Heading(Botanical)AuthorSowerby, JamesHeadlineFifteen hand-colored botanical engravings by SowerbyPublisherJames SowerbyDate Published[c 1800] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #96 Twelve hand-colored botanical engravings by James Sowerby, nine of which with letterpress descriptions Heading(Botanical)AuthorSowerby, JamesHeadlineTwelve hand-colored botanicals by James SowerbyPublisherJames SowerbyDate Published1812; 1863 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #97 Thirty seven botanical plates - some hand-colored Heading(Botanical)Headline37 botanical color platesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #98 Three hand-colored copper engravings from Deliciae Naturae Selectae Heading(Conchology)AuthorKnorr, Georg WolfgangHeadlineThree hand-colored engravings of shellsDate Published[c. 1770] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #99 A Practical Treatise of Husbandry: Wherein are contained, many Useful and Valuable Experiments and Observations in the New Husbandry, Collected during a Series of Years, by the Celebrated... AuthorDuhamel du Monceau, [Henri-Louis]HeadlineA Practical Treatise of Husbandry by Duhamel du MonceauPublisherJ. Whiston and B. WhiteDate Published1759 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #100 [Thirty-seven lithograph plates from] Vol. V of Natural History of New York AuthorEmmons, EbeneezerHeadlineWith 34 hand-colored plates of butterflies and insectsPublisherPrinted by C. Van BenthuysenDate Published1854 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #101 Diodon Atinga [with] Blennius Gunellus/Blennius Pholis - two plates from Okonomische Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Auslandischen Fische Heading(Ichthyology)AuthorBloch, Marcus ElieserHeadlineTwo late 18th century ichthyological plates, hand-coloredDate Published[1786-87] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #102 [Twenty hand-colored lithographs from] Atlas der Officinellen Pflanzen: Darstellung und Beschreibung der im Arzneibuche für das Deutsche Reich erwähnten Gewächse Heading(Kohl, F.G., artist)AuthorBerg, O.C., K. Schumann, et al.HeadlineTwenty hand-colored botanical lithos by F.G. KohlPublisherVerlag von Arthur FelixDate Published[1890's] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #103 Soma and the Fly-Agaric; Mr. Wasson's Rejoinder to Professor Brough Heading(Mycology)HeadlineSoma and the Fly-AgaricPublisherBotanical Museum of Harvard UniversityDate Published1972 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #104 Twenty-four volumes on mushrooms: medicinal, delectable, and magical—even magickal Heading(Mycology)HeadlineA mycological cornucopiaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #105 Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality Heading(Mycology)AuthorWasson, R. GordonHeadlineSoma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality, 1st trade editionPublisherHarcourt Brace JovanovichDate Published[1968] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #106 Assorted collection of over fifty natural history plates, many hand-colored Heading(Natural History)HeadlineOver fifty natural history plates, many hand-coloredDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #107 Seven miscellaneous hand-colored natural history plates Heading(Natural History)HeadlineSeven hand-colored natural history platesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #108 A Group of Auriculas - plate IX from the Temple of Flora AuthorThornton, RobertHeadlineA Group of Auriculas plate from Temple of FloraPublisherPublished by the authorDate Published[c. 1810] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #194 The Book of the Pearl AuthorKunz, George Fredrick & Charles Hugh StevensonHeadlineKunz & Stevenson The Book of the PearlPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #206 One Thousand American Fungi, How to Select and Cook the Edible; How to Distinguish and Avoid the Poisonous AuthorMcIlvaine, CharlesHeadlineOne Thousand American Fungi author's edition 1900PublisherBowen-MerrillDate Published[1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next