602
(7vols) [NATURAL HISTORY & DESIGN]
Estimate:
$100 - $300
Sold
$110
Live Auction
March 19th Estate Auction
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Description
including Perry's Narrative Of The Expedition Of An American Squadron To The China Seas And Japan..., Washington, 1856, volume 1 only, 4to, full leather (missing spine), inscribed Judge Sprague" on front board and end leaf, probably the" Maine politician and Federal judge Peleg Sprague (1793-1880); The Illustrated Book of Natural History, Philadelphia, 1859, part II (of 4), with 8 colored wood engravings; The Derrydale Cook Book of Fish & Game in to volumes, with slip case; Reports of the Fishes, Reptiles, and Birds of Massachusetts, Boston, 1839, 8vo; The Encyclopedia of Ornament, by Henry Shaw, Edinburgh, 1904, with 53 plates (2 color); Suggestions in Floral Design by F. Edward Hulme, London, Paris, & New York, 1878 (?), with fifty two-colored plates [board loose]; and Journal de la Decoration, Paris, portfolio of colored prints
Provenance: Estate of the late Elizabeth Luther, N.Y.C. proceeds to be donated to Old Sturbridge Village Museum, Sturbridge, MA