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Sale 428: Americana - Travel - Natural History - Cartography (#428) 05/13/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 05/13/2010 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #41 Illustrated View of Useful Lumber, Book 1

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$406.25

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Title:

Illustrated View of Useful Lumber, Book 1

Author:

Hakubutsukan

Place Published:

Tokyo

Date Published:

1876

Description:

100 plates containing wafer-thin samples of wood, most of which are in transverse, radial and tangential. 17.5x13 cm (7x5"), thin wood boards, slipcase.

The samples are of woody plants, most of which are indigenous to Japan. The text is in Japanese, with Latin nomenclature and an index in Latin.

Condition:

Slipcase in pieces, covers detached (one split), disbound; fair.

Item#:

210168

Headline:

Illustrated View of Useful Lumber, Book 1
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