Important South African and International Art and Books

Live Auction, 11 June 2012

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ZAR 200 520
Lot 1
  • Andrews, H.C.; Coloured Engravings of Heaths: The Drawings Taken from Living Plants Only


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ZAR 200 000 - 300 000
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ZAR 200 520

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Andrews, H.C.
Coloured Engravings of Heaths: The Drawings Taken from Living Plants Only

London: H.C. Andrews, 1802, 1805 and 1809, Vols 1-3, large folio, text in Latin and English, hand-coloured engraved plates with interleaving, full leather with gold tooling, marbled endpapers, edges gilt, ribbon bookmarkers, all 216 plates present, a few interleaf sheets missing, slight wear to outer covers, spines slightly faded, foxing and time-staining



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