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Lot #293 - Meredith, Louisa Anne. Some of My Bush Friends in Tasmania. Native Flowers, Berries & Insects, Drawn from Life

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    The Denis Joachim Collection
  • Sale Date:
    19 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 1: Lots 1 - 321
    20 Jun 2016 ~ 10am - Session 2: Lots 322 - 480
    20 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 3: Lot 481 - 688
    20 Jun 2016 ~ 6pm - Session 4: Lots 689 - 818
  • Lot #:
    293
  • Lot Description:
    Meredith, Louisa Anne. Some of My Bush Friends in Tasmania. Native Flowers, Berries & Insects, Drawn from Life
    Illustrated in Verse and brightly Described. Folio, with chromolithographed plates, many other illustrations, and decorated borders throughout, bound in the uncommon deluxe publisher’s binding of heavily embossed calf over bevelled boards (little rubbed), all edges gilt. London, Day and Son, 1860.
  • Notes:
    First edition: very scarce, especially in this superior binding. A finely illustrated volume of natural history verse and illustration – typical of its period – by this outstanding woman artist and writer. Ferguson, 12508.
  • Estimate:
    A$400 - 600
  • Realised Price:
    *****

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  • Category:
    Books & Manuscripts

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