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Magnificent Books, Manuscripts And Drawings From The Collection Of Frederick 2nd Lord Hesketh
07 December 2010 • London
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Sale Number: L10413
91 lots
37. Monandrian Plants of the order scitamineae, chiefly drawn from living specimens in the Botanic Garden at Liverpool. Liverpool: George Smith, 1828
Estimate: 7,000 – 10,000 GBP
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38. A Selection of Hexandrian Plants, belonging to the natural orders amaryllidae and liliacae. London: Robert Havell, 1831-1834
Estimate: 20,000 – 25,000 GBP
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39. Flore d'Amérique dessinée d'après nature sur les lieux. Riche collection de plantes les plus remarquables, fleurs & fruits de grosseur & de grandeur naturelle. Paris: by the author, c.1843-1846
Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP
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40. Sertum orchidaceum: A wreath of the most beautiful orchidaceous flowers. London: James Ridgway and Sons, [1837]-1838-[1841]
Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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41. The Birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories. New York: George R. Lockwood, [c.1870], octavo edition, 8 volumes, half-titles, 500 hand-coloured lithographed plates with colour-printed backgrounds by J.T. Bowen after Audubon
Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
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42. A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains. London, [no publisher], 1831
Estimate: 9,000 – 12,000 GBP
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43. A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of Humming-birds. London: Published by the author, [1841]-1861
Estimate: 60,000 – 80,000 GBP
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44. The Birds of Asia. London: Published by the author, 1850-1883
Estimate: 50,000 – 70,000 GBP
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45. The Birds of Great Britain. London: Published by the author, [1862]-1873
Estimate: 30,000 – 40,000 GBP
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46. Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or birds of paradise and ptilonorhynchidae, or bower birds. London: Henry Sotheran, 1891-1898
Estimate: 12,000 – 18,000 GBP
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47. The Pinetum Britannicum. A descriptive account of hardy coniferous trees. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood, [1863]-1884
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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48. Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described. St. Albans: F. Sander & Co., 1886-1895
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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