Natural History.- Wood (William) Catalogue of an Extensive and Valuable Collection of the Best Works on Natural History..., first edition, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, 4pp. advertisements at end, original boards, uncut, rubbed, label worn, 1824 § Audouin (Victor) [Sale Catalogue] Catalogue des Livres d'Histoire Naturelle et principalement d'Entomologie, bound with 4 other similar sale catalogues (Barbié du Bocage, St.Hilaire, Lens, Cuvier), one priced in manuscript, later half red morocco, Paris, 1842-46 § Van den Zande (J.B.) Catalogue des Livres..., contemporary half calf, spine gilt, Antwerp, 1834 § Enslin (T.C.F.) Bibliothek der Forst- und Jagd- Wissenschaft, browned, disbound, Berlin, 1823; and a quantity of natural history pamphlets, booksellers' & auction catalogues including Meilhac (Paris, 1853), Bus de Gisignies (Brussels, 1876), Milne-Edwards (Paris, 1901) etc., v.s. (Qty) ⁂ Including some interesting catalogues of natural history books; the first is by a zoologist and surgeon who set up as a bookseller and publisher in the Strand concentrating in natural history.
Natural History.- Wood (William) Catalogue of an Extensive and Valuable Collection of the Best Works on Natural History..., first edition, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, 4pp. advertisements at end, original boards, uncut, rubbed, label worn, 1824 § Audouin (Victor) [Sale Catalogue] Catalogue des Livres d'Histoire Naturelle et principalement d'Entomologie, bound with 4 other similar sale catalogues (Barbié du Bocage, St.Hilaire, Lens, Cuvier), one priced in manuscript, later half red morocco, Paris, 1842-46 § Van den Zande (J.B.) Catalogue des Livres..., contemporary half calf, spine gilt, Antwerp, 1834 § Enslin (T.C.F.) Bibliothek der Forst- und Jagd- Wissenschaft, browned, disbound, Berlin, 1823; and a quantity of natural history pamphlets, booksellers' & auction catalogues including Meilhac (Paris, 1853), Bus de Gisignies (Brussels, 1876), Milne-Edwards (Paris, 1901) etc., v.s. (Qty) ⁂ Including some interesting catalogues of natural history books; the first is by a zoologist and surgeon who set up as a bookseller and publisher in the Strand concentrating in natural history.
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