Lot 73
Boulton (Matthew).- Jameson (Robert) System of Mineralogy, 3 vol., first edition, from the library of Matthew Boulton or his family, Edinburgh, for Archibald Constable and Co., 1804-08.
Hammer Price: £1,700
Description
Boulton (Matthew).- Jameson (Robert) System of Mineralogy, 3 vol., first edition, 16 folding engraved plates, 2 folding tables, some foxing and offsetting, contemporary polished calf, gilt, vol.1 upper cover detached, 8vo, Edinburgh, for Archibald Constable and Co., 1804-08.
⁂ Rarely on the market and found complete. From the library of Matthew Boulton or his family (Christie's 12 Dec. 1986, lot 120).
Description
Boulton (Matthew).- Jameson (Robert) System of Mineralogy, 3 vol., first edition, 16 folding engraved plates, 2 folding tables, some foxing and offsetting, contemporary polished calf, gilt, vol.1 upper cover detached, 8vo, Edinburgh, for Archibald Constable and Co., 1804-08.
⁂ Rarely on the market and found complete. From the library of Matthew Boulton or his family (Christie's 12 Dec. 1986, lot 120).
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