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LOT 3191
26th July 2022
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LOT 3191
BECHE, Henry T. de la. Sections and Views Illustrative of Geological Phaenomena. London: Truettel & Wurtz, 1830. First edition, 4to (272 x 219mm.) 40 plates, including 6 hand-coloured folding lithographed plates (with 'Mont Blanc from the Breven') and 1 uncoloured folding plate and 20 colour plates. (Browning, occasional spotting verso the plates, spotting to preliminaries.) Contemporary half calf (covers detached, spine lacking). Provenance: General Charles Cathcart ('Lord Greenock'), amateur geologist (name inscribed to title); L.R. Wager, geologist (name inscribed to initial blank). Provenance: by descent, from the estate of Rendel Williams.
Hammer price: £420
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