Lot 33
Tea.- Lettsom (John Coakley) The Natural History of the Tea-Tree, with Observations on the Medical Qualities of Tea, and on the Effects of Tea-Drinking, 5 engraved plates, 4 hand-coloured, by J.Nichols, for Charles Dilly, 1799.
Hammer Price: £400
Description
Tea.- Lettsom (John Coakley) The Natural History of the Tea-Tree, with Observations on the Medical Qualities of Tea, and on the Effects of Tea-Drinking. A New Edition, 5 engraved plates, 4 hand-coloured, text lightly browned but plates clean, contemporary russia, rubbed, rebacked in calf, new endpapers preserving old engraved bookplate of Michael Hoy, [Nissen BBI 1182; Henrey 968], 4to, by J.Nichols, for Charles Dilly, 1799.
Description
Tea.- Lettsom (John Coakley) The Natural History of the Tea-Tree, with Observations on the Medical Qualities of Tea, and on the Effects of Tea-Drinking. A New Edition, 5 engraved plates, 4 hand-coloured, text lightly browned but plates clean, contemporary russia, rubbed, rebacked in calf, new endpapers preserving old engraved bookplate of Michael Hoy, [Nissen BBI 1182; Henrey 968], 4to, by J.Nichols, for Charles Dilly, 1799.