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Lot 163: WALTON, ELIJAH.

Est: £1,500 GBP - £2,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomMay 10, 2011

Item Overview

Description

WALTON, ELIJAH. THE CAMEL: ITS ANATOMY, PROPORTIONS, AND PACES. LONDON: DAY & SON, 1865 First edition, folio (553 x 362mm.), half-title, 97 lithographed plates (frontispiece, plates numbered 1-94 and 2 additional plates, 49 [bis] and 50 [bis]), a few coloured, original cloth, a few text leaves finger-soiled, library stamps of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland on title, some plates spotted, loose in binding (as usual, gutta-percha perished), lacking spine

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Auction Details

Travel, Atlases, Maps & Natural History

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Sotheby's
May 10, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK