Travel and Natural History
Catalog Information: 272 lots | 99 with images
Lot 1: WILLUGHBY, Francis (1635-1672). The Ornithology... in three books... to which are added three
WILLUGHBY, Francis (1635-1672). The Ornithology... in three books... to which are added three considerable discourses, London: for John Martyn, 1678. 2° (360 x 215mm). Title printed in red and black, 80 engraved plates, 2 tables. (A few leaves with [...more]
Lot 2: COTTON, Charles (1630-87). The Compleat Angler, being introductions how to angle for a trout
COTTON, Charles (1630-87). The Compleat Angler, being introductions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream, London: for Richard Marriot and Henry Brome, 1676. Part II only, small 8°. (Lacking the imprimatur leaf A1, lower margin of f [...more]
Lot 3: [FORTIN DE GRANDMONT, François]. Les Ruses Innocentes, dans lesquelles se voit comment on
[FORTIN DE GRANDMONT, François]. Les Ruses Innocentes, dans lesquelles se voit comment on prend les oyseaux passagers, & les non passagers: & de plusieurs sortes de bestes à quatre pieds. Avec les plus beaux secrets de la pêche dans les rivières & [...more]
Lot 4: GARSAULT, François Alexandre Pierre de. Le Nouveau Parfait Maréchal, ou la Connoissance
GARSAULT, François Alexandre Pierre de. Le Nouveau Parfait Maréchal, ou la Connoissance Générale et Universelle de Cheval... avec un dictionnaire des termes de cavalerie, Paris: chez Didot, 1770. 4° (253 x 200mm). Title printed in red and black, 49 [...more]
Lot 5: [WHITE, Gilbert (1720-1793)]. The Natural History of Selborne, London: T. Bensley for B.
[WHITE, Gilbert (1720-1793)]. The Natural History of Selborne, London: T. Bensley for B. White and Son, 1789. 4° (260 x 187mm). Folding engraved frontispiece, 2 additional titles with engraved vignettes and 6 engraved plates. (Frontispiece with smal [...more]
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