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1386 | LOWE (E.J.) Our Native Ferns; or a History of the British Species and their Varieties . . . 2 vols. 79 coloured plates & many engraved text illus.; | £100 - £140 | £100 | View |
1387 | SYME (J.T.B. ), editor. English Botany . . . 3rd edition, enlarged . . . 12 vols. very many coloured plates; original gilt cloth, thick 4to. 1863- | £100 - £140 | £90 | View |
1388 | TRIPP (F.E.) British Mosses, their homes, aspects, structure, and uses . . . 2 vols. titles within coloured pictorial borders, 39 hand-coloured pla | £50 - £60 | £45 | View |
1390 | MAUND (B.) The Botanic Garden . . . vols. 1 - 5 ( in 3). 132 hand-coloured plates (4 illus. on each); printed & engraved titles; near contemp. half | £200 - £300 | £180 | View |
1391 | WOOSTER (D.) Alpine Plants . . . First Edition, 2 vols. 108 coloured plates; original gilt-pictorial cloth, 4to. 1872-74. | £60 - £80 | £50 | View |
1392 | SOWERBY (G.B.) Illustrated Index of British Shells . . . First Edition. 24 hand-coloured plates, 3 advert. leaves; original gilt-lettered cloth, 4t | £100 - £140 | £200 | View |
1394 | BREE (C.R.) A History of the Birds of Europe, not Observed in the British Isles. First Edition, 4 vols. 179 hand-coloured plates (& additionally) 57 | £140 - £180 | £180 | View |
1395 | MORRIS (Rev. F.O.) A History of British Birds. 2nd edition, 6 vols. 365 hand-coloured plates; original gilt-pictorial & blind- decorated cloth, 4to. | £160 - £180 | £170 | View |
1396 | MORRIS (Rev. F.O.) A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds. 2nd edition, 3 vols. 232 coloured plates; gilt-pictorial cloth, 4to. 18 | £80 - £100 | £130 | View |
1397 | [BLACKSTON, W.A. & Others. The Illustrated Book of Canaries and Cage-Birds]. 40 (only, of 56) colour printed lithographed plates, num. text illus., o | £50 - £60 | £45 | View |
1399 | HUMPHREYS (H.N.) The Genera of British Moths . . . First Edition, 2 vols. 62 hand-coloured plates, original gilt-pictorial cloth, g.e., sm. folio. | £80 - £100 | £170 | View |
1400 | HORNE (T.H.) The Lakes of Lancashire, Westmoreland, and Cumberland . . . the result of a tour . . . First Edition. 43 copper-engraved plates (by | £160 - £180 | £190 | View |
1401 | WEST (T.) The Antiquities of Furness. new edition with additions by William Close. engraved map, plan & 5 plates, subscriber's list; old half calf & | £100 - £140 | £130 | View |
1402 | NATURAL HISTORY - an antiquarian selection. (20) | £80 - £120 | £260 | View |
1403 | MORRIS (Rev. F.O.) A Natural History of British Moths . . . 4 vols. 132 coloured plates; gilt-pictorial & blind decorated cloth, roy. 8vo. 1872. | £80 - £120 | £110 | View |
1404 | CURTIS (J.) British Entomology . . . 'reissue of the orders separately'. Lepidoptera, 2 vols. 193 hand-coloured plates (i.e. complete); later gilt | £140 - £180 | £300 | View |
1405 | HUMPHREYS (H.N.) The Genera and Species of British Butterflies . . . gilt & coloured additional title & 32 coloured plates, gilt-pictorial cloth, s | £140 - £160 | £160 | View |
1406 | MORRIS (Rev. F.O.) A History of British Butterflies. 5th edition. 72 coloured plates; original gilt-pictorial cloth, 1870; with some others on lepid | £140 - £160 | £380 | View |
1407 | ENTOMOLOGY - a small antiquarian selection (10) | £80 - £100 | £140 | View |
1408 | MARINE LIFE - a small selection, including conchology. (9) | £60 - £80 | £150 | View |
1409 | PLANTS & GARDENING - an antiquarian selection. | £100 - £140 | £650 | View |
1410 | NATURAL HISTORY - an antiquarian selection, including microscopy. | £100 - £140 | £700 | View |
1411 | OLD LEATHER & CLOTH - an interesting selection | £150 - £200 | £300 | View |
1412 | [BIBLE] The Holy Bible . . . with most profitable annotations . . . which notes have never before been set forth . . . 6 double-page & folded m | £160 - £180 | £380 | View |