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December 12, 2024 - December 12, 2024
Page Size: 172 items in 7 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
74 Shaw George; Nodder, Frederick.

2 vols. The Naturalists Miscellany. Insects.

1789-1800 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 952.50
75 Lacepede, Comte de.

Histoire naturelle des quadrupedes ovipares...

Dordrecht 1799 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 285.75
76 Jardine, W. (ed.).

The Naturalist's Library. Entomology. Vol. I-VI.

Edinburgh etc. 1835-1841 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 539.75
77 Brewer, T.M.

Wilson's American Ornithology

Bost 1840 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 127.00
78 Thomas Bewick

4 vols. Works of Thomas Bewick.

Newcastle upon Tyne 1790 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 412.75
79

8 vols. On Natural History.

Bost 1840 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 508.00
80 Thomas Nuttall

3 vols. Works by Thomas Nuttall.

Hilliard 1832, 1834 USD 120.00 - 240.00 USD 285.75
81 [Catlin, George]

Catlin's Notes of Eight Years' Travels...Europe.

London 1848 USD 120.00 - 225.00 USD 101.60
82 Wilson, Alexander.

The Foresters: A Poem

West Chester, Pennsylvania 1838 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 76.20
83 de Bry, Theodor. (Belgium. 1528-1598.)

5 Hand Colored De Bry Engravings.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,651.00
84 de Bry, Theodor. (Belgium. 1528-1598.)

5 De Bry Engravings.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 476.25
85 de Bry, Theodor. (Belgium. 1528-1598.)

Sumendi Cibum Modus

c.1590 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 127.00
86 de Bry, Theodor. (Belgium. 1528-1598.)

Anglorum in Virginiam aduentus

c.1590 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 762.00
87 de Bry, Theodor. (Belgium. 1528-1598.)

La ville de Secota.

c1600 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 285.75
88 de Bry, Theodor. (Belgium. 1528-1598.)

Virginiensium saltandi ratio solennibus sestis.

c.1590 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 952.50
89 de Bry, Theodor. (Belgium. 1528-1598.)

Incolarum Virginiae Piscandiratio

c.1590 USD 120.00 - 240.00 USD 539.75
90 de Bry, Theodor. (Belgium. 1528-1598.)

Auffwafferlen weise sie ben ihnen die Weislinge...

c1600 USD 120.00 - 240.00 USD 381.00
91 Catesby, Mark.

The American Swallow.

1771 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
92 Catesby, Mark. (British, 1682-1749.)

Wampum Snake with Red Lily

1754 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 508.00
93 Catesby, Mark (British, 1682-1749).

18th C. Catesby Pl. 29, Parrot Fish Engraving.

London c1754 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 508.00
94 Catesby, Mark (British, 1682-1749).

18th C. Catesby The Crested Titmouse Engraving

London 1731-1754 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 412.75
95 Catesby, Mark (British, 1682-1749).

Two 18th C. Catesby Bird Engravings.

London 1731-1771 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
96 Catesby, Mark (British, 1682-1749).

18th C. Catesby The Small Nuthatch T. 22 Engraving

London 1731-1754 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
97 Catesby, Mark. (British, 1682-1749

Catesby, "Copper-bellied Snake."

c1743 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
98 Catesby, Mark (British, 1682-1749).

18th C. Catesby Pl. 70 Gallinule Bird Engraving.

London 1731 -1743 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
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