Estate / Collection: The Ken Harte Collection of Natural History
CRAWSHAY, ROBERT
The Birds of Tierra del Fuego. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1907. One of 300 numbered copies. Publisher's half leather, green cloth sides. 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (29 x 22 cm); xxxvi, 158 pp.; 21 hand-colored lithographic plates by J. G. Keulemans, 23 uncolored photogravure plates, and one lithographed map. Spine a bit faded, slight marking to spine, an attractive copy overall.
Sold for $352
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Estate / Collection: The Ken Harte Collection of Natural History
CRAWSHAY, ROBERT
The Birds of Tierra del Fuego. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1907. One of 300 numbered copies. Publisher's half leather, green cloth sides. 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (29 x 22 cm); xxxvi, 158 pp.; 21 hand-colored lithographic plates by J. G. Keulemans, 23 uncolored photogravure plates, and one lithographed map. Spine a bit faded, slight marking to spine, an attractive copy overall.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Sep 12, 2024
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