Lot
216
Lot 216
Natural History and Science - Mitchell (James), A Dictionary...
Hammer
£160
Natural History and Science - Mitchell (James), A Dictionary of Chemistry, Mineralogy, and Geology [...], ?first edition, London: Printed for Sir Richard Phillips, and Co., 1823, printed in double-columns, engraved fold-out and full-page plates, some of which are hand-coloured, contemporary calf, 12mo, (1); Buffon's Natural History, two-volume set, London: Printed for Thomas Kelly, 1866, hand-coloured plates, contemporary quarter-calf (disbound), 4to, (2); Goldsmith's Natural History, two-volume set, Edinburgh: A. Fullarton & Co., [n.d., c. 1850], hand-coloured plates, contemporary quarter-calf, 4to, (2); Darwin (Francis, editor), Charles Darwin [...], with Portrait, first edition, London: John Murray, 1892, original green cloth, 8vo, (1); Dawkins (Richard), The Selfish Gene, first edition, second impression, Oxford University Press: 1976, pictorial d/j over cloth, 8vo, (1); Saleeby [(Caleb)], Organic Evolution, ?first edition, London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, [n.d., 1905], original cloth, 8vo, (1); Hogg (Jabez), The Microscope [...], first edition, London: The Illustrated London Library, 1854, original cloth, 8vo, (1); Coleman (W.S.), British Butterflies [...], with Illustrations Printed in Colours [...], London: George Routledge and Sons, Limited, [n.d., c. 1890], original pictorial cloth, 8vo, (1); Pepper's Boy's Playbook of Science, second edition, 1860, in-text illustrations, original pictorial red cloth gilt, 8vo, (1); Ophthalmology, Ishihara (Dr. Shinobu), Tests for Colour-Blindness, ninth edition, London: H.K. Lewis & Co., 1948, 32 colour plates, original cloth, 8vo, (1); The New Naturalist, two first editions, pictorial dustjackets over green cloth, 8vo, (2); Blaikie (F.M.B., illustrator), four works by Theodore Wood, original cloth, 8vo, (4); botany; ornithology; etc., [29]
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