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Catalogue of valuable printed books relating to science, medicine and natural history: including Adler, Uber [sic] dn [sic] nervosen [sic] Charakter, 1912, presentation copy, perhaps to Freud ; Boyle, Experimental natural philosophy, 1663 in contemporary English red morocco ; Brahe, Epistolarum natural philosophy, 1663, in contemporary English red morocco ; Brahe, Epistolarum astronomicum, 1596-1610 ; W. Clowes, Gun shot wounds, 1596 ; Copernicus, De revolutionibus, 1543 ; Darwin, Origin of species, 1859 ; Galvani, De viribus electricitatis, 1748-91 ; Goeurot, The regiment of life, 1553 ; Guericke, Experimenta nova, 1672 ; Leonicenus, Libellus de epidemia, Venice, Aldus, 1497 ; Roesslin, The birth of man-kinde, 1626 ; The seynge of Urynes, 1562 ; Albin, Natural history of birds, 1731-40 ; Bury, A selection of hexandrian plants, 1831-34 ; Donovan, Epistome of the natural history of the insects of India, 1800( -04) ; Gould, Monograph of Trochilidae, 1861-67 ; Oeder, Icones plantarum florae Danicae, 1766-1883, 1887 ; Redoute, Choix des plus belles fleurs, (1824) ; Redoute and Thory, Les roses, 1817-24 ; Roesel von Rosenhof, Historia naturalis ranarum nostratium, (1753)-58 ; Roscoe, Monandrian plants of the order Scitaminae, 1828 ; Ruini, Anatomia del cavalla, 1618 ; Ventenat, Jardin de la malmaison, 1803( -04)

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Corporate Author Sotheby's (Firm)
Title Catalogue of valuable printed books relating to science, medicine and natural history : including Adler, Uber [sic] dn [sic] nervosen [sic] Charakter, 1912, presentation copy, perhaps to Freud ; Boyle, Experimental natural philosophy, 1663 in contemporary English red morocco ; Brahe, Epistolarum natural philosophy, 1663, in contemporary English red morocco ; Brahe, Epistolarum astronomicum, 1596-1610 ; W. Clowes, Gun shot wounds, 1596 ; Copernicus, De revolutionibus, 1543 ; Darwin, Origin of species, 1859 ; Galvani, De viribus electricitatis, 1748-91 ; Goeurot, The regiment of life, 1553 ; Guericke, Experimenta nova, 1672 ; Leonicenus, Libellus de epidemia, Venice, Aldus, 1497 ; Roesslin, The birth of man-kinde, 1626 ; The seynge of Urynes, 1562 ; Albin, Natural history of birds, 1731-40 ; Bury, A selection of hexandrian plants, 1831-34 ; Donovan, Epistome of the natural history of the insects of India, 1800( -04) ; Gould, Monograph of Trochilidae, 1861-67 ; Oeder, Icones plantarum florae Danicae, 1766-1883, 1887 ; Redoute, Choix des plus belles fleurs, (1824) ; Redoute and Thory, Les roses, 1817-24 ; Roesel von Rosenhof, Historia naturalis ranarum nostratium, (1753)-58 ; Roscoe, Monandrian plants of the order Scitaminae, 1828 ; Ruini, Anatomia del cavalla, 1618 ; Ventenat, Jardin de la malmaison, 1803( -04)
Publisher London : Sotheby's, 1981
Physical desc. 71 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates ; illustrations ; 25 cm.
Note 02/11/1981; 03/11/1981
Property of R.C. Chester, and others.
Includes a loosely inserted list of price estimates and a final price list.
Date & place of sale Monday 2 and Tuesday 3 November 1981, London
Person as subject Chester, R.C. -- Library -- Catalogs
Subject Rare books -- Catalogs
Reference books -- Catalogs
Authors' presentation copies -- Catalogs
First editions -- Catalogs
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