Estate / Collection: The Ken Harte Collection of Natural History
[NATURAL HISTORY]
The remains of a natural history collection. Includes ADAMS, HENRY GARDINER. Humming Birds. London: Groombridge and Sons, 1862; FORBES, HENRY OGG. A Handbook to the Primates. London, Edward Lloyd, Ltd., 1896-97; JAMES, F.L. The Unknown Horn of Africa. London: George Philip & Son, 1888; JARDINE, W. The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology. Vol. I. Humming-Birds. Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, and Stirling and Kenney, 1833; MACPHERSON, H.A. A Vertebrate Fauna of Lakeland. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1892; MAYNARD, C.J. The Naturalist's Guide in Collecting and Preserving Objects of Natural History, with a Complete Catalogue of the Birds of Eastern Massachusetts. Salem, Mass.: S. E. Cassino, 1877; OGILVIE-GRANT, W.R. A Handbook to the Game-Birds. London: Edward Lloyd, Ltd. Lloyd's Natural History, R. B. Sharpe, ed., 1896-7; and others similar. Offered as a collection, not subject to return.
Estate / Collection: The Ken Harte Collection of Natural History
[NATURAL HISTORY]
The remains of a natural history collection. Includes ADAMS, HENRY GARDINER. Humming Birds. London: Groombridge and Sons, 1862; FORBES, HENRY OGG. A Handbook to the Primates. London, Edward Lloyd, Ltd., 1896-97; JAMES, F.L. The Unknown Horn of Africa. London: George Philip & Son, 1888; JARDINE, W. The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology. Vol. I. Humming-Birds. Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, and Stirling and Kenney, 1833; MACPHERSON, H.A. A Vertebrate Fauna of Lakeland. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1892; MAYNARD, C.J. The Naturalist's Guide in Collecting and Preserving Objects of Natural History, with a Complete Catalogue of the Birds of Eastern Massachusetts. Salem, Mass.: S. E. Cassino, 1877; OGILVIE-GRANT, W.R. A Handbook to the Game-Birds. London: Edward Lloyd, Ltd. Lloyd's Natural History, R. B. Sharpe, ed., 1896-7; and others similar. Offered as a collection, not subject to return.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Sep 12, 2024
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