$235.00 USD • Used
Hardcover Very Good A very rare COMPLETE SET, all nine volumes, including the more elusive fourth volume which describes the sale held in Monaco Some light wear; one vol (scientific ornithology) b...
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Hardcover Very Good A very rare COMPLETE SET, all nine volumes, including the more elusive fourth volume which describes the sale held in Monaco Some light wear; one vol (scientific ornithology) bound upside down; overall very good Numerous photo illustrations from the various items offered, including rare illuminated manuscripts, decoratively bound volumes, early literature, Audubon prints, paintings, etc (4to) original green cloth, color pictorial cover label on each, lettered in gilt First Edition Important collection of high end and truly amazing material, offered in nine parts at Sotheby's beginning June 6, 1989 and ending on June 14, 1990 The volumes cover Audubon books and manuscripts, color-plate ornithology, original watercolors for Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology, illustrated and scientific ornithology, English Literature, printed books and illuminated manuscripts Each with estimate and sale results (prices realized) on printed sheets, laid in.
Product Info
Publisher: Sotheby's
Year: 1989
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
First Edition
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