Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Autograph Letters and Historical Documents, Comprising Fine Colour-plate Books of Views, Costume, Botany, Etc. Including a Fine Copy of The Temple of Flora; Collections of Flower-drawings and a Collection of Drawings of Indian Birds; Rare Incunabula, Including the Only Perfect Copy Known of the Libro de la Virtu de Le Herbe, Venice 1493; English Literature, Including a Presentation Copy to Lady Holland of Dickens' Nicholas Nickleby, with Two Letters; Travel and Atlases; Science and Medicine, Including Jan Ladmiral's Extremely Rare Anatomische Voorwerpen; Autograph Letters of Nelson, Faraday, Pasteur, Southey, Cobden, Dickens, Livingstone, Cardinal New and Meredith; and Autograph Mss. of Pasteur and Jean- Jaques Rousseau; Letters and Mss. from the Papers of Thomas Pennant (1726-98), The Traveller and Naturalist, Including Letters of J.R. Forester, Gronovius, Francis Grose, John Lightfoot, E. Zimmermann and P.S. Pallas
Author : Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
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Page : 99 pages
File Size : 49,57 MB
Release : 1963
Category : Auction catalogs
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