Lot 479: Sold for £70 hammer

Estimate £50-£70

Varty, Thomas (Publisher) - 'Graphic Illustrations of Animals', twenty one hand coloured lithographic plates, in original boards though disbound, published circa 1850, folio.

Condition report
cover is dirty and worn, corners knocked. Plate 1 (The Horse) is ragged to edges, torn into margin. All plates have handling marks, sparse light foxing throughout. Front papers lost. Back papers foxed and torn. Colouring bright and fresh.

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