Sold2023Bewick (Thomas) A History of British Birds, 2 vol., 1805; and A General History of Quadrupeds,Bewick (Thomas) A History of British Birds, 2 vol., 1805; A General History of Quadrupeds, fifth edition, 1807, Imperial copies, all with wood-engraved title-vignettes, illustrations and vignettes bySee Sold Price
Sold2018A General History of Quadrupeds by Thomas BewickA General History of Quadrupeds with Figures Engraved on Wood by Thomas Bewick. Fifth Edition. 1807. Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books, Seattle, Wa. We ship most items in-housSee Sold Price
Sold2020Bewick, Thomas 1791 Lot of 65 Engraved SheetsWood Engravings with surrounding text Published 1791, Newcastle for "A General History of Quadrupeds" By Thomas Bewick. Paper Size: 9 x 5.5 inch (23 x 14cm) Good ConditionSee Sold Price
Sold2015Ornithologia Nova: or, A New General History of Birds,2 vol., titles in red and black, numerous woodcut illustrations, vol.1 L4 short tear at head and vol. 2 K4 larger tear, both without loss, occasional staining or spotting, modern half calf over old maSee Sold Price
Sold2018Latham. 61 plates General History of Birds 1820sLatham, John. British (1740-1837). 61 hand colored engravings drawn and etched by Latham, from "The General History of Birds" 1821-1828. 41 are loose, 11 are packed separately with board and wrapping,See Sold Price
Sold2016RARE 'ARCTIC SCENERY' PATTERN STAFFORDSHIRE TUREENTHREE PIECES, NO LADLE; VERY RARE PATTERN, BASED UPON WM. PARRY'S EXPLORATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE, AND BEWICK'S "HISTORY OF QUADRUPEDS"; (SEVERAL CHIPS, LID HAS A HAIRLINE) 16" X 10" X 9"See Sold Price
Sold2021PAIR OF HAND-COLORED ETCHINGS FEATURING DOGSPAIR OF HAND-COLORED ETCHINGS FEATURING DOGSEngland, Circa 1820Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme as part of “A General History of Quadrupeds”.10.5” x 8.5” sight. Framed 17” x 15”.See Sold Price
Sold2017GEORGE EDWARDS (BRITISH 1694-1773), HAND COLOREDGEORGE EDWARDS (BRITISH 1694-1773), HAND COLORED ENGRAVING, "THE ST. JAGO MONKEY", PLATE #215 FROM CHAPTER 5 OF GLEANINGS OF NATURAL HISTORY, QUADRUPED, BIRDS, INSECTS, ETC. GEORGE EDWARDS VOL 1, 1758See Sold Price
Sold2020Bewick, Thomas.History of British Birds. 3 volumes,Bewick, Thomas.History of British Birds. 3 volumes, including Supplement. With a profusion of wood-engraved illustrations by Bewick. Tall 8vo, volumes 1 & 2 old boards, modern calf backs in antique stSee Sold Price
Sold2023Bewick's British Birds First Edition 2 vols.Heading: Author: Bewick, Thomas Title: History of British Birds, the Figures Engraved on Wood by T. Bewick Place Published: Newcastle Publisher: Date Published: 1797-1804 Description:See Sold Price
Sold2024Donovan - 5 Sea Life Engravings including Sand DollarsThis original hand-colored engraving is from Edward Donovan?s work The Naturalist?s Repository of Exotic Natural History? Of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Shells, Marine Productions? . The workSee Sold Price
Sold2024Donovan - Mermaid, Merman, & Rufous Orang Outang (Orangutan). 59This original hand-colored engraving is from Edward Donovan?s work The Naturalist?s Repository of Exotic Natural History? Of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Shells, Marine Productions? . The workSee Sold Price
Sold2024Donovan - 6 Shell EngravingsThis original hand-colored engraving is from Edward Donovan?s work The Naturalist?s Repository of Exotic Natural History? Of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Shells, Marine Productions? . The workSee Sold Price
Sold2024Donovan - Pair of Shell EngravingsThis original hand-colored engraving is from Edward Donovan?s work The Naturalist?s Repository of Exotic Natural History? Of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Shells, Marine Productions? . The workSee Sold Price
Sold2024Donovan - 3 Snail or Helix Shell EngravingsThis original hand-colored engraving is from Edward Donovan?s work The Naturalist?s Repository of Exotic Natural History? Of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Shells, Marine Productions? . The workSee Sold Price
Sold2016Bewick's British BirdsHeading: Author: Bewick, Thomas Title: A History of British Birds Place Published: Newcastle Publisher:R.E. Bewick Date Published: 1832 Description: 2 volumes. Woodcut illuSee Sold Price
Sold2024Edwards - FrontispieceThis originally hand-colored engraving is from George Edwards's Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants &c.. This first edition work was published in LonSee Sold Price
Sold2024Edwards - Kingfisher from Surinam. 10This originally hand-colored engraving is from George Edwards's Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants &c.. This first edition work was published in LonSee Sold Price
Sold20191824 Senkowski History of Huns Turks & Mughals PERSIA1824 Senkowski History of Huns Turks & Mughals PERSIA Oriental Farsi French ‘Supplement to the General History of the Huns, Turks, and Mughals’ is a pairing of two commentaries on Munshi MuhammadSee Sold Price
Sold2022Elements Of General History - 3 Volumes with MapsElements of General History has 3 volumes. They are I. Map of Europe. Printed in 1825 II. Map of Asia. Printed in 1825 III. Map of Africa. Printed in 1824 Condition is consistent with age and they meaSee Sold Price
Sold2020Shaw, George C1805 Lot 9 Natural History & Bird PrintsCopper Plates Published 1800-26 by G.Kearsley, London for "General Zoology or Systematic Natural History" by George Shaw. Paper Size: Up to 9 x 6 inch (24 x 16.5cm) Good Condition overallSee Sold Price
Sold2018NATURAL HISTORY, GENERAL AND PARTICULAR, BY THE COUNTTitle: NATURAL HISTORY, GENERAL AND PARTICULAR, BY THE COUNT DE BUFFON. THE HISTORY OF THE BIRDS, 5 VOLUMES Author: Count de Buffon [William Smellie, Translator]. Publishing: T. Cadell [et.al] EditionSee Sold Price
Sold2023Books: Buffon's Natural History, abridged, Including the history of the elements, the earth,Books: Buffon's Natural History, abridged, Including the history of the elements, the earth, mountains, rivers, seas, winds, whirlwinds, waterspouts, volcanoes, earthquakes, man, quadrupeds, birds, fiSee Sold Price
Sold2021Buffon & Smellie C1821 HC Bird Print. Extinct Dodo etcShowing Dodo and other birds. Hand Colored Copper Plate Published C1821 by Thomas Kelly, London for "A Natural History, General and Particular..." by The Comte de Buffon and William Smellie. Paper SizSee Sold Price
BonhamsBEWICK (THOMAS AND JOHN) History of British Birds, 2 vol. (inc. 2 supplements), 1797-1804-1821; ...£700
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