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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2950BBoston
October 30, 2016 11:00 AMCalender
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Harris, William Charles (1830-1905) The Fishes of North America.

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$1,845$1,500
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2950BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 30, 2016 11:00AM

Description:

Harris, William Charles (1830-1905) The Fishes of North America. New York: Fishes of North America Publishing Co., 1898. Folio, volume I only [all published]; illustrated with forty chromolithographs of fish; bound in publisher's green half morocco and buckram boards, gilt crest on front board; old repairs to three text leaves and the Spanish Mackerel plate, otherwise good, 18 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.
Provenance: The Estate of David Spinney.
Estimate $3,000-4,000


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Keywords

David Spinney, William Charles