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300 Detmold (Edward Julius, 1883-1957) Butterflies, etching and aquatint printed in colours

Lot 300

Detmold (Edward Julius, 1883-1957) Butterflies, etching and aquatint printed in colours

Hammer Price: £240

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301 Gama Machado (José Joaquin da) Théorie des Ressemblances..., 4 vol., George Sand's copy inscribed to her by the author, 53 hand-coloured lithogra

Lot 301

Gama Machado (José Joaquin da) Théorie des Ressemblances..., 4 vol., George Sand's copy inscribed to her by the author, 53 hand-coloured lithographed plates, Paris, 1831-58

Hammer Price: £4,000

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302 Grasses.- Sinclair (George) Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis..., folio, 1816.

Lot 302

Grasses.- Sinclair (George) Hortus Gramineus Woburnensis..., folio, 1816.

Hammer Price: £2,000

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303 Scopoli (Giovanni Antonio) Deliciae florae et faunae insubricae seu novae, 3 vol., with plates in 2 states, one printed in colours, Pavia, Monastery San Salvat

Lot 303

Scopoli (Giovanni Antonio) Deliciae florae et faunae insubricae seu novae, 3 vol., with plates in 2 states, one printed in colours, Pavia, Monastery San Salvatore, 1786.

Hammer Price: £3,000

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304 Shaw (George) Cimelia Physica..., second edition, frontispiece and 59 plates engraved and hand-coloured by John Frederick Miller, by T.Bensley, folio, 1796.

Lot 304

Shaw (George) Cimelia Physica..., second edition, frontispiece and 59 plates engraved and hand-coloured by John Frederick Miller, by T.Bensley, folio, 1796.

Hammer Price: £2,400

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305 Thorburn (Archibald, 1860-1935) Study of a South American Eagle Owl, watercolour

Lot 305

Thorburn (Archibald, 1860-1935) Study of a South American Eagle Owl, watercolour

Hammer Price: £1,500

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306 Thorburn (Archibald, 1860-1935) A Highland Landscape, watercolour over pencil

Lot 306

Thorburn (Archibald, 1860-1935) A Highland Landscape, watercolour over pencil

Hammer Price: £500

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307 Angling.- Aldam (W. H.) A Quaint Treatise on "Flees, and the Art a Artyfichall Flee Making," by an Old Man, first edition, first issue, 1876.
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Lot 307

Angling.- Aldam (W. H.) A Quaint Treatise on "Flees, and the Art a Artyfichall Flee Making," by an Old Man, first edition, first issue, 1876.

Hammer Price: £300

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308 Angling.- Aldam (W.H.) A Quaint Treatise on "Flees, and the Art a Artyfichall Flee Making," by an Old Man, first edition, second issue, inscribed by

Lot 308

Angling.- Aldam (W.H.) A Quaint Treatise on "Flees, and the Art a Artyfichall Flee Making," by an Old Man, first edition, second issue, inscribed by editor, 1876.

Hammer Price: £350

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309 Fencing.- Angelo (Domenico) L'Ecole des Armes, avec L'Explication Générale des Principales Attitudes et Positions Concernant L'Escrime...

Lot 309

Fencing.- Angelo (Domenico) L'Ecole des Armes, avec L'Explication Générale des Principales Attitudes et Positions Concernant L'Escrime..., 1763.

Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000

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310 Swimming.- Thevenot (Melchisédec) The Art of Swimming...with Advice for Bathing, third edition, engraved plates, for John Lever, 1789 bound with 2 others

Lot 310

Swimming.- Thevenot (Melchisédec) The Art of Swimming...with Advice for Bathing, third edition, engraved plates, for John Lever, 1789 bound with 2 others on swimming

Hammer Price: £1,000

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311 Chemistry.- Boyle (Robert) The Sceptical Chymist, 2 parts in 1, Oxford, Printed by Henry Hall for Ric. Davis, and B. Took, 1680.

Lot 311

Chemistry.- Boyle (Robert) The Sceptical Chymist, 2 parts in 1, Oxford, Printed by Henry Hall for Ric. Davis, and B. Took, 1680.

Hammer Price: £4,500

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312 Gautier d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien) Observations sur l'Histoire Naturelle, sur la Physique et sur la Peinture, parts 1-12 bound in 4 vol. & Atlas, 40

Lot 312

Gautier d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien) Observations sur l'Histoire Naturelle, sur la Physique et sur la Peinture, parts 1-12 bound in 4 vol. & Atlas, 40 mezzotint plates printed in colours, Paris, Delaguette, 1752.

Hammer Price: £6,000

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313 Gautier d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien, 1716-1785) Muscles of the head, neck and shoulders, mezzotint printed in colours, [circa 1745-1746].

Lot 313

Gautier d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien, 1716-1785) Muscles of the head, neck and shoulders, mezzotint printed in colours, [circa 1745-1746].

Hammer Price: £650

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314 Genetics.- A collection of c.300 pamphlets on genetics, 1888-1955.

Lot 314

Genetics.- A collection of c.300 pamphlets on genetics, 1888-1955.

Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000

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315 Mathematics.- Euclid.- Finé (Oronce) In sex priores libros geometricorum elementorum Euclidis Megarensis demonstrationes, Paris, Simon de Colines, 1544.

Lot 315

Mathematics.- Euclid.- Finé (Oronce) In sex priores libros geometricorum elementorum Euclidis Megarensis demonstrationes, Paris, Simon de Colines, 1544.

Hammer Price: £1,200

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316 Mathematics.- Euclid. Euclides Elements of Geometry, 8pp. of 18th century manuscript translations of several propositions from the first six Books of Euclid wi

Lot 316

Mathematics.- Euclid. Euclides Elements of Geometry, 8pp. of 18th century manuscript translations of several propositions from the first six Books of Euclid with pen and ink illustrations at beginning and end, 1651.

Hammer Price: £900

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317 Mathematics.- Euclid. () Elementos Geometricos de Euclides...Con Algunos Selectos Teoremas de Archimedes, Brussels, Francisco Foppens, 1689.

Lot 317

Mathematics.- Euclid. () Elementos Geometricos de Euclides...Con Algunos Selectos Teoremas de Archimedes, Brussels, Francisco Foppens, 1689.

Estimate: £300 - 400

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318 Mathematics.- Euclid. Euclidis quæ supersunt omnia [graece], one of 250 large paper copies, folio, Oxford, Sheldonian Theatre, 1703.

Lot 318

Mathematics.- Euclid. Euclidis quæ supersunt omnia [graece], one of 250 large paper copies, folio, Oxford, Sheldonian Theatre, 1703.

Hammer Price: £700

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319 [St Petersburg Academy of Sciences].- Mathematics.- Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae. Editio nova juxta editionem Petropolitanam, 8

Lot 319

[St Petersburg Academy of Sciences].- Mathematics.- Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae. Editio nova juxta editionem Petropolitanam, 8 vol., Bologna, Laelius & Vulpe, 1740-1752.

Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500

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