LOT 3162
23rd July 2025
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Condition Report X
LOT 3162
WHITE, Gilbert. The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne. London: T. Bensley, 1789. First edition, 4to (247 x 182mm.) Folding engraved frontispiece, 2 half-titles with engraved vignettes, 5 engraved plates including 1 folding, errata leaf to rear. (Lacking plate 3, ‘The Mytilus’, frontispiece browned and with surface tears, offsetting of plates, occasional creasing, staining to I4, remains of armorial bookplate to initial blank.) Contemporary calf (inner hinge weakened, extremities rubbed). Note: as usual, pp. 441-442 omitted from the pagination. Provenance: West Sussex County Council (label to rear pastedown, stamp verso title).
Estimate: £200 – £300
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