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Auction archive: Lot number 100

Harvey-Brown (John Alexander, editor). A Vertebrate Fauna of Sutherland.., and others

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$261 - US$392
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 100

Harvey-Brown (John Alexander, editor). A Vertebrate Fauna of Sutherland.., and others

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$261 - US$392
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Harvey-Brown (John Alexander, editor). A Vertebrate Fauna of Sutherland, Caithness and West Cromarty, A Vertebrate Fauna of the Outer Hebrides, A Vertebrate Fauna of the Orkney islands, A Vertebrate Fauna of Argyll and the Inner Hebrides & A Fauna of the North West Highlands & Skye, together 5 volumes, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1887, 1888, 1891, 1892 & 1904, plates, maps and illustrations to text to each volume, top edge gilt, all original publishers green cloth lettered in gilt, the first, second and fourth titles somewhat faded to spines, together with Graham (H. D.). The Birds of Iona & Mull, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1890, monochrome illustrations, top edge gilt, original publishers green cloth gilt, lettered in gilt, plus other Scottish natural history, including, J. A. Harvie-Brown The Caper Kaillie in Scotland, 1st edition, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1888 (very good copy), Robert Gray, The Birds of the West of Scotland including the Outer Hebrides, Glasgow: Thomas Murray & Sons, 1871 (rebound in quarter calf), Mrs Hugh Blachburn, Birds from Moidart and Elsewhere, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1895 (rebound in later quarter green morocco), George Sim, The Vertebrate Fauna of 'Dee', Aberdeen: D. Wyllie & Son, 1903 (original green cloth, recased with original spine retained), John E. Edwards-Moss, A Season in Sutherland, 1888 (very good copy), Arthur F. Cobb, Birds of the Falkland Islands, 1933 (in frayed dustwrapper), Evelyen V. Baxter and Leonora Jeffrey Rintoul, The Geographical Distribution and Status of Birds in Scotland, 1928 (in dustwrapper), and L. N. G. Ramsay, William Eagle Clarke, and others, Ornothology of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-04 (a bound off-print or portion from a larger work, text pages numbered 203-306, one unnumbered leaf Explanation of Plates (seven colour and monochrome plates and two single-page maps), bound in contemporary mauve cloth, spine faded, all 8vo (except for the last title, large 4to) (Quantity: 14)

Auction archive: Lot number 100
Auction:
Datum:
11 Sep 2024
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
Beschreibung:

Harvey-Brown (John Alexander, editor). A Vertebrate Fauna of Sutherland, Caithness and West Cromarty, A Vertebrate Fauna of the Outer Hebrides, A Vertebrate Fauna of the Orkney islands, A Vertebrate Fauna of Argyll and the Inner Hebrides & A Fauna of the North West Highlands & Skye, together 5 volumes, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1887, 1888, 1891, 1892 & 1904, plates, maps and illustrations to text to each volume, top edge gilt, all original publishers green cloth lettered in gilt, the first, second and fourth titles somewhat faded to spines, together with Graham (H. D.). The Birds of Iona & Mull, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1890, monochrome illustrations, top edge gilt, original publishers green cloth gilt, lettered in gilt, plus other Scottish natural history, including, J. A. Harvie-Brown The Caper Kaillie in Scotland, 1st edition, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1888 (very good copy), Robert Gray, The Birds of the West of Scotland including the Outer Hebrides, Glasgow: Thomas Murray & Sons, 1871 (rebound in quarter calf), Mrs Hugh Blachburn, Birds from Moidart and Elsewhere, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1895 (rebound in later quarter green morocco), George Sim, The Vertebrate Fauna of 'Dee', Aberdeen: D. Wyllie & Son, 1903 (original green cloth, recased with original spine retained), John E. Edwards-Moss, A Season in Sutherland, 1888 (very good copy), Arthur F. Cobb, Birds of the Falkland Islands, 1933 (in frayed dustwrapper), Evelyen V. Baxter and Leonora Jeffrey Rintoul, The Geographical Distribution and Status of Birds in Scotland, 1928 (in dustwrapper), and L. N. G. Ramsay, William Eagle Clarke, and others, Ornothology of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-04 (a bound off-print or portion from a larger work, text pages numbered 203-306, one unnumbered leaf Explanation of Plates (seven colour and monochrome plates and two single-page maps), bound in contemporary mauve cloth, spine faded, all 8vo (except for the last title, large 4to) (Quantity: 14)

Auction archive: Lot number 100
Auction:
Datum:
11 Sep 2024
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
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