Sale 363: Rare Books, including the Botanical Library of J. Roy Barrette of Brooklin, Maine (#363) 09/13/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/13/2007 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)AuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 31-40 of 43. Previous|12345|Next Lot #164 Floral Illustrations of the Seasons, Consisting of Drawings From Nature of Some of the Most Beautiful, Hardy and Rare Herbaceous Plants... HeadingzzcAuthorRoscoe, Mrs. EdwardHeadlineMrs. Roscoe's Floral Illustrations of the SeasonsPublisherR. HavellDate Published1838 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #165 Great Flower Books 1700-1900: A Bibliographical Record of Two Centuries of Finely-Illustrated Flower Books HeadingzzcAuthorSitwell, Sacheverell & Wilfred BluntHeadlineSitwell & Blunt Great Flower Books 1 of 295PublisherCollinsDate Published1956 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #166 The Florists' Museum: A Register of the Newest and Most Beautiful Varieties of Florists' Flowers HeadingzzcAuthorSmith, Frederick W.HeadlineF.W. Smith The Florists' Museum 59 color platesPublisherOrr and SmithDate Published[c. 1836] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #167 Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms HeadingzzcAuthorSowerby, JamesHeadlineSowerby's English Fungi 440 Hand-Colored PlatesPublisherJ. Davis and R. Wilks, for the authorDate Published1797; 1799; 1803; & 1809 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold Lot #168 The British Flower Garden HeadingzzcAuthorSweet, RobertHeadlineSweet's British Flower Garden 712 Color PlatesPublisherJames Ridgway & SonsDate Published1838 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Lot #169 Cistineae: The Natural Order of Cistus, or Rock-Rose, illustrated by coloured figures & descriptions of all the distinct species, and the most prominent varieties, that could be at present procured in the gardens of Great Britain, with the best directions for their cultivation and propagation HeadingzzcAuthorSweet, RobertHeadlineRobert Sweet's Cistineae with 112 colored platesPublisherJ. RidgwayDate Published1825-1830 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #170 Flora Australasica; or a selection of handsome or curious plants, natives of New Holland, and the South Sea Islands; containing coloured figures and descriptions of some of the choicest species... AuthorSweet, RobertHeadlineSweet's Flora Australasica with colored platesPublisherJames RidgwayDate Published1827-1828 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #171 The Florist's Guide and Cultivator's Directory; Containing coloured figures of the choicest flowers cultivated by florists; including ranunculus, carnations, picotees, pinks, georginas, polyanthus, auriculas, hyacinths, and tulips, with their descriptions and an account of the most approved methods of culture HeadingzzcAuthorSweet, RobertHeadlineSweet's Florist's Guide with colored platesPublisherJ. RidgwayDate Published1827-1832 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold Lot #172 Geraniaceae. The Natural Order of Gerania, Illustrated by Coloured Figures and Descriptions; Comprising the Numerous and Beautiful Mule-Varieties Cultivated in the Gardens of Great Britain, with Directions for their Treatment HeadingzzcAuthorSweet, RobertHeadlineSweet's Geraniaceae, with 400 hand-colored platesPublisherPrinted for James RidgewayDate Published1820-28 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Lot #173 Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues, cultivées dans le jardin de J.M. Cels AuthorVentenat, E[tienne] P[ierre]HeadlineDescription des Plantes illus by P.J. RedoutePublisherCrapeletDate PublishedAn VIII [1800] View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000Sold for$21,250StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next