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LOT 3561
30th November 2021
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LOT 3561
BROWN, Thomas. The Elements of Conchology; or, Natural History of Shells: According to the Linnean System. London: Lackington Allen & Co., et al, 1816. 8vo (209 x 122mm.) 9 hand-coloured engraved plates. (Browning, spotting to preliminaries and to plates, hinges strengthened.) Near contemporary black half morocco over marbled paper-covered boards (rebacked with original spine laid-down, lacking lettering piece, rubbing to extremities). Provenance: R. MacDonald (pencil name inscribed to front free-endpaper); T. MacGregor Greer (stamp to front pastedown); B.S. Morton, marine ecologist (bookplate to the front pastedown). - And a further eight related volumes (including Ralph Tate's 'A Plain and Easy Account of the Land and Fresh-Water Mollusks of Great Britain', 1866, 8vo) (9).
Hammer price: £180
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