Loading Spinner
Don’t miss out on items like this!

Sign up to get notified when similar items are available.

Lot 71: With attractive heliotype plates capturing the design of turtle shells

Est: €200 EUR - €400 EURPassed
NORMANDY AUCTIONallston, MA, USMay 23, 2024

Item Overview

Description

BABCOCK, HAROLD L.

The Turtles of New England. Boston: Society of Natural History, April 1919. This work extracted from Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History, Volume 8, Number 3. Modern blue cloth, the edges untrimmed. 12 x 9 1/2 inches (30.5 x 25 cm); with 14 color-printed heliotype plates by R. Deckert and 2 plain lithographed plates, paginated 327-431. Lightly toned and dust-soiled but fine overall.

A rare work apparently issued in a limited edition of only a few hundred copies subsidized by a grant from the Gurdon Saltonstall Fund. The heliotype plates particularly capture the varied designs of turtle shells.

Payment & Shipping

Payment

Accepted forms of payment: MasterCard, Personal Check, Visa, Wire Transfer

Shipping

Shipping Terms

Auction Details

staggered end times with featured lots

by
NORMANDY AUCTION
May 23, 2024, 12:15 PM EST

38 everett street, allston, MA, 02132, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

5.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
€0+€5

Extended Bidding

5 minutes/bid

conditions of sale

conditions of sale

Shipping Terms

Shipping Terms