Lot 150
Fossils.- Artis (Edmund Tyrell) Antediluvian Phytology, Illustrated by a Collection of the Fossil Remains of Plants, Peculiar to the Coal Formations of Great Britain, first edition, 1825
Estimate: £600 - 800
Description
Fossils.- Artis (Edmund Tyrell) Antediluvian Phytology, Illustrated by a Collection of the Fossil Remains of Plants, Peculiar to the Coal Formations of Great Britain, first edition, 24 engraved plates by Weddell after Curtis, including one double-page, a few plates with browning or light spotting to margins, text ff. washed, a few neatly repaired tears, neat ink collector's stamp attractive modern antique-style diced calf, gilt, 4to, 1825.
⁂ Rare first edition of this important paleobotanical work.
Description
Fossils.- Artis (Edmund Tyrell) Antediluvian Phytology, Illustrated by a Collection of the Fossil Remains of Plants, Peculiar to the Coal Formations of Great Britain, first edition, 24 engraved plates by Weddell after Curtis, including one double-page, a few plates with browning or light spotting to margins, text ff. washed, a few neatly repaired tears, neat ink collector's stamp attractive modern antique-style diced calf, gilt, 4to, 1825.
⁂ Rare first edition of this important paleobotanical work.
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