Lot 169
Grew (Nehemiah) Musæum Regalis Societatis. Or, a Catalogue & Description of the Natural and Artificial Rarities belonging to the Royal Society, first edition, by W. Rawlins, 1681.
Hammer Price: £850
Description
Grew (Nehemiah) Musæum Regalis Societatis. Or, a Catalogue & Description of the Natural and Artificial Rarities belonging to the Royal Society, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, 31 engraved plates (1 folding), corrections inserted by hand, occasional spotting, short marginal tear not affecting text (O2), bookplate, previous owner's ink stencil and signature to front pastedown, near contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed and worn, [Wing G1952; Wood p.369], folio, by W. Rawlins, 1681.
Description
Grew (Nehemiah) Musæum Regalis Societatis. Or, a Catalogue & Description of the Natural and Artificial Rarities belonging to the Royal Society, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, 31 engraved plates (1 folding), corrections inserted by hand, occasional spotting, short marginal tear not affecting text (O2), bookplate, previous owner's ink stencil and signature to front pastedown, near contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed and worn, [Wing G1952; Wood p.369], folio, by W. Rawlins, 1681.
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