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Previous|1|Next Lot #58 Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America AuthorAgassiz, LouisHeadlineLouis Agassiz's Contributions to US Natural HistoPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1857-62 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #62 Le Grand Toucan du Bresil No. 7 AuthorBarraband, JacquesHeadlineHand-colored print of Toucan by BarrabandDate Publishedc.1801-06 - [later 19th century reprint] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #63 The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala AuthorBateman, JamesHeadlineThe Orchidaceae of Mexico and GuatemalaPublisherJohnson Reprint CorporationDate Published[1974] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #64 Pomare, Queen of Tahiti, the Persecuted Christian, Surrounded by Her Family at the Afflictive Moment When French Forces Were Landing Heading(Baxter Color Print - Tahiti)AuthorBaxter, GeorgeHeadlineBaxter Colour Print of Queen of TahitiPublisherC. BaxterDate Published1845 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #65 The Return of the Rev. John Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the day before he was massacred Heading(Baxter Color Print - Tanna, Vanuatu)AuthorBaxter, GeorgeHeadlineBaxter Colour Print of South Sea MissionaryPublisherC. BaxterDate Published1837 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #68 A General History of Quadrupeds AuthorBewick, T[homas]HeadlineA General History of Quadrupeds 2nd ed 1791PublisherPrinted by and for S. Hodgson, et. al.Date Published1791 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #78 Seven Fascicules from the Resultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert I Headingzzf(Campagnes Scientifiques)Author**HeadlineResultats des Campagnes ScientifiquesDate Published1894-1938 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #83 Three works on the Cirripedia and one on Crustacea Headingzzf(Cirripedia)Author**HeadlineThree works on Cirripedia and one on CrustaceaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #85 Butterflies of California: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Butterflies of California, Embracing all of the 477 Species and Varieties at Present Recorded for the State AuthorComstock, John AdamsHeadlineButterflies of California by Comstock 1927PublisherThe AuthorDate Published1927 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #86 Atlas en Couleurs des Orchidées Cultivées AuthorConstantin, JulienHeadlineAtlas en Couleurs des Orchidées CultivéesPublisherLibrairie Générale de l'EnseignementDate Published[1911] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #89 The Cabinet of Curiosities, or Wonders of the World Displayed; Forming a Repository of Whatever is Remarkable in the Regions of Nature and Art, Extraordinary Events, Eccentric Biography, &c. &c. Heading(Curiosities)Author**HeadlineCabinet of Curiosities 1824PublisherJ. LimbirdDate Published1824 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #91 Autograph Letter, signed, regarding Hitchcock's Geology of Massachusetts AuthorDana, James D.HeadlineJames D. Dana Authograph Letter SignedDate PublishedMarch 15, 1855 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #92 A Naturalist's Voyage. Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries visited during the Voyage of HMS 'Beagle' round the World, under the Command of Captain FitzRoy. AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Naturalist's Voyage 1890 editionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1890 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #93 [Works] - ten volumes AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadline10 vols of Works by Charles Darwin Appleton 1896PublisherD. AppletonDate Published1896 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #98 Art du Cirier [and] Art du Chandelier AuthorDuhamel du Monceau, [Henri Louis]HeadlineArt du Cirier 1762 w/11 engraved platesPublisher[H.L. Guerin & L.F. Delatour]Date Published1762 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #104 Lot of 9 Linoleum-Block Prints of grapes and other botanical subjects, each signed, titled and numbered in pencil AuthorEvans, HenryHeadlineHenry Evans Linocuts of Flowers signed limitedDate Published1968-1971 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #105 Silva: Or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty's Dominions...together with An Historical Account of the Sacredness and Use of Standing Groves. Terra, a Philosophical Essay of Earth... AuthorEvelyn, JohnHeadlineSilva, Or Discourse of Forest-Trees 1729PublisherJ. Walthoe, et. al.Date Published1729 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #113 On and Off Duty: [Episodes of Military Life] AuthorGroves, J. PercyHeadlineChromos of British Military LifePublisherRaphael Tuck & SonsDate Published[c.1890] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #114 Autograph Letter, signed, to John L. LeConte on Entomological subjects Heading(Science)AuthorGuex, JohnHeadlineLetter from the 'Father' of Entomology in AmericaDate PublishedDecember 15, 1853 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #118 The Cherries of New York - plus 4 other New York Department of Agricultural volumes AuthorHedrick, U.P.Headline5 NY Dept of Agriculture vols Cherries, peachesPublisherJ.B. LyonDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #122 Orchidaceae AuthorHunt, P. FrancisHeadlineP. Francis Hunt Orchidaceae 1 of 600 copiesPublisherBourton PressDate Published1973 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #123 Birds of New Guinea AuthorIredale, TomHeadlineBirds of New Guinea 1956 color illustrationsPublisherGeorgian HouseDate Published[1956] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #131 The Snakes of Australia; An Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of All the Known Species AuthorKrefft, GerardHeadlineSnakes of Australia 1869 by Gerard KrefftPublisherThomas Richards, Government PrinterDate Published1869 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #134 Wright's Book of Poultry AuthorLewer, S.H.HeadlineWright's Book of Poultry rev 1912 edPublisherCassell and CompanyDate Published1912 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #137 Flores do Amazonas / Flowers of the Amazon AuthorMee, MargaretHeadlineMargaret Mee Flowers of the AmazonPublisherRecordDate Published[1980] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #138 Flowers of the Brazilian Forests AuthorMee, MargaretHeadlineFlowers of the Brazilian Forests by MeePublisherThe Tyron GalleryDate Published[1968] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #139 The Felidae of Rancho la Brea AuthorMerriam, John C. and Chester StockHeadlineThe Felidae of Rancho la Brea 1932PublisherCarnegie Institution of WashingtonDate Published1932 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #140 Pair of original drawings of a Mexican mining town Heading(Mexico)AuthorBerghes, Carle de (1792-1869)Headline2 original drawings of a Mexican mining townDate Published1856 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #147 Observations sur Deux Orang-Outans Adultes Morts a Paris AuthorMilne-Edwards, A., et. al.HeadlineObservations sur Deux Orang-Outans 1895PublisherG. MassonDate Published1895 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #148 Researches Upon the Venom of the Rattlesnake: With an Investigation of the Anatomy and Physiology of the Organs Concerned AuthorMitchell, S. WeirHeadlineResearches Upon the Venom of the RattlesnakePublisherSmithsonian InstitutionDate Published1860 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #153 Seven volumes on natural history Heading(Natural History)Author**HeadlineSeven volumes on natural historyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #155 The Practical Planter, Or, A Treatise on Forest Planting: Comprehending the Culture and Management of Planted and Natural Timber, In Every Stage of its Growth: Also on the Culture and Management of Hedge Fences, and the Construction of Stone Walls, &c. AuthorNicol, WalterHeadlineWalter Nicol The Practical PlanterPublisherJ. ScatcherdDate Published1803 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #163 The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges & Ferns of Great Britain and Their Allies the Club Mosses, Pepperworts and Horsetails AuthorPratt, AnneHeadlineAnne Pratt's Flowering Plants of Britain 6 vols.PublisherFrederick WarneDate Publishedc.1880 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #164 The Birds of Southern Rhodesia AuthorPriest, Cecil D.HeadlineThe Birds of Southern Rhodesia 4 vols 1933-36PublisherWilliam ClowesDate Published1933-1936 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #176 The Art of the Classic Salmon Fly AuthorSawada, KenHeadlineThe Art of the Classic Salmon Fly 1989 signedPublisherKodanshaDate Published[1989] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next