20th Sep, 2023 11:00

The Oxford Library Sale

 
Lot 444
 

444

Humphreys (Henry Noel) and Westwood (John Obadiah). 'British Butterflies and their Transformations'. William Smith, London 1841. 1st Ed. 43 coloured plates including title page. Green cloth, gilt title. 8vo. b/p. plus Kirby (William) and Spence (William). An Introduction to Entomology or Elements of the Natural History of Insects. 3rd Ed. 2 vols. with plates. Longman et al, London 1818. 8vo. Half calf, marbled boards plus nine associated titles (12)

Sold for £500
Estimated at £300 - £500


 

Humphreys (Henry Noel) and Westwood (John Obadiah). 'British Butterflies and their Transformations'. William Smith, London 1841. 1st Ed. 43 coloured plates including title page. Green cloth, gilt title. 8vo. b/p. plus Kirby (William) and Spence (William). An Introduction to Entomology or Elements of the Natural History of Insects. 3rd Ed. 2 vols. with plates. Longman et al, London 1818. 8vo. Half calf, marbled boards plus nine associated titles (12)

Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 20th Sep, 2023

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