Lot 474:
Sold for £40 hammer
Estimate £50-£70
Bewick, Thomas - 'A General History of Quadrupeds', published by Hodgson, Beilby & Bewick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1800, fourth edition, later quarter green calf and original marbled boards, 8to, also 'A General History of Quadrupeds', fourth edition, 1800, pages uncut, original calf boards with repaired spine. (2)
Condition report
tape marks to marbled boards, light foxing to first few pages, internally good. Calf copy - spine repaired, original marbled end papers, very light foxing to front few pages. Both volumes bear BWW bookplates
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