Lot 285
Geology.- Mawe (John) A Treatise on Diamonds and Precious Stones, Including their History - Natural and Commercial, 1813; Familiar Lessons on Mineralogy and Geology, fifth edition, presentation copy from the author, 1823; and 11 others, Geology (13)
Hammer Price: £2,600
Description
Geology.- Mawe (John) A Treatise on Diamonds and Precious Stones, Including their History - Natural and Commercial, 3 hand-coloured engraved plates, 4pp. publisher's catalogue at start, 2pp. 'Catalogue of Precious Stones' at end, offsetting, occasional spotting, 20th century half morocco, spine gilt, 1813; Familiar Lessons on Mineralogy and Geology, fifth edition, presentation copy from the author, 4 hand-coloured engraved plates, offsetting, 20th century morocco-backed boards, 1823; and 11 others, Geology, v.s. (13)
Description
Geology.- Mawe (John) A Treatise on Diamonds and Precious Stones, Including their History - Natural and Commercial, 3 hand-coloured engraved plates, 4pp. publisher's catalogue at start, 2pp. 'Catalogue of Precious Stones' at end, offsetting, occasional spotting, 20th century half morocco, spine gilt, 1813; Familiar Lessons on Mineralogy and Geology, fifth edition, presentation copy from the author, 4 hand-coloured engraved plates, offsetting, 20th century morocco-backed boards, 1823; and 11 others, Geology, v.s. (13)
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