Fine Books and Manuscripts
Auction 18686
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13 Feb 2011, starting at 9:00 PST.
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Sold for US$ 206,000 inc. premium
CATESBY, MARK. c.1679-1749. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands: Containing the Figures of Birds, Beasts ...
![CHORIS, LOUIS. 1795-1828. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, avec des portraits de sauvages d'Amérique, d'Asie, d'Afrique, et des iles du Grand Ocean; des paysages, des vues maritimes, et plusieurs objets d'histoire naturelle. Paris: Firmin Didot, [1820]-1822-[1823?].](http://images2.bonhams.com/erez4/erez?src=Images/live/2011-01/12/8230473-7-12.jpg.tif&tmp=web150&top=0.000000&left=0.000000&right=1.000000&bottom=1.000000)
Sold for US$ 134,000 inc. premium
CHORIS, LOUIS. 1795-1828. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, avec des portraits de sauvages d'Amérique, d'Asie, d'Afrique ...
Sold for US$ 85,400 inc. premium
POTTER, BEATRIX. 1866-1943.
Sold for US$ 79,300 inc. premium
SMITH, ADAM. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. London: W. Strahan; and T. Cadell ...
![[BOOK OF HOURS.] Illuminated Latin manuscript on vellum. [Italy: last third of the 15th century.]](http://images2.bonhams.com/erez4/erez?src=Images/live/2011-01/07/8213494-6-1.jpg.tif&tmp=web075&top=0.000000&left=0.000000&right=1.000000&bottom=1.000000)
![[BOOK OF HOURS.]](http://images2.bonhams.com/erez4/erez?src=Images/live/2011-01/10/8230666-2-1.jpg.tif&tmp=web075&top=0.000000&left=0.000000&right=1.000000&bottom=1.000000)
![[BRITAIN17TH CENTURY.]](http://images2.bonhams.com/erez4/erez?src=Images/live/2011-01/10/8213494-7-1.jpg.tif&tmp=web075&top=0.000000&left=0.000000&right=1.000000&bottom=1.000000)
![[FRANCISCANS.] Speculum minorum. Rouen: Martin Morin, 1509.](http://images2.bonhams.com/erez4/erez?src=Images/live/2011-01/05/8228973-1-1.jpg.tif&tmp=web075&top=0.000000&left=0.000000&right=1.000000&bottom=1.000000)
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