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[Straet (Jan van der)] Vermis Sericus, complete series of 6 engravings on the growth of silkworms and production of silk, including the title with 4 cartouches showing the various stages of development (soiled) and 5 plates detailing the


processes and work involved, by Carel van Mallery; Venationes ferarum, avium, piscium, 109 engravings of hunting, fishing and natural history bound without the titles and plates 5 and 6, and 102-105 of the series; All fully hand coloured and bound together as a sequence with 4 plates from the latter interspersed with the former, occasional soiling, plate 48 split at inner platemark, oblong 4to, (overall 254 x 350mm), [Antwerp, c.1630] £3,000-5,000


35.


Strand Magazine: an illustrated Monthly, vols. 1-18, contemporary half vellum, 1891-99 (18) £200-300


36.


Suffolk - (Henry Charles Howard, 18th Earl of), The Encyclopaedia of Sport, 2 vols., original half vellum, large 8vo, 1897 - and 2 others: The Compleat Angler illus. by E.H. New, 1897 and Aflalo’s Fifty Leaders of British Sport, 1904 (4) £120-180


37.


Birds - Swayland (Walter), Familiar Wild Birds, First - Fourth Series, 4 vols,. occasional spotting, original quarter roan, [c.1888] - and 9 others mostly by Kearton including Our Rarer British Breeding Birds, 1899, and Pike’s Behind the Veil in Birdland, 1908 (13) £100-150


38.


Thackeray (William Makepeace), The Works, 22 vols., contemporary half red morocco, gilt panelled spines, 1869 - Scott (Sir Walter), The Waverley Novels, 25 vols., original cloth, 1885 (47) £150-250


39.


Thorburn (Archibald), A Naturalist’s Sketch Book, coloured plates, scattered foxmarks, original cloth, slightly rubbed, 4to, 1919 - and 5 others including Swayland’s Birds and Switzerland, 1881 (6) £250-350


40.


Thorburn (Archibald), British Birds, 4 vols., coloured plates, original cloth, spines faded and slightly rubbed, 4to, some foxing, 1915-18 (4) £100-300


41.


Thorburn (Archibald), British Birds, 4 vols., coloured plates, original cloth, spines faded and slightly rubbed, 4to, 1915-18 (4) £200-300


42. Watson (Alfred E.T.), editor, Fur, Feather and Fin, 12 vols., original pictorial cloth, 1893-1906 (12) £150-250


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