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BLOOMSBURY AUCTIONS<br />

Lot 728<br />

728. White (Gilbert) th e nat u r a l hi S t o ry a n d an t i q u i t i e S o f<br />

Se l b o u r n e, e x t r a-i l l u S t r at e d w i t h 20 f i n e p e n a n d i n K v i e wS o n<br />

16 S h e e t S b y wa lt e r Co o p e r de n d y, wood-engraved illustrations,<br />

contemporary red half morocco, gilt, rubbed, g.e., 8vo, [c.1840].<br />

£400 - £600<br />

*** Dendy was a President of the Medical Society of London. He<br />

published a treatise on dreams and spectral manifestations in 1841<br />

entitled Philosophy of Mystery, amongst a number of other works,<br />

often illustrated by himself.<br />

Lot 729<br />

729. Wood (William) in d e x te S ta C e o l o g i C u S; o r a Cata l o g u e o f<br />

Sh e l l S, britiSh a n d fo r e i g n..., 3 vol. in 1 including Supplement<br />

and list of plates, second edition, 46 hand-coloured engraved<br />

plates, some light offsetting, bookplate of Frances Mary Richardson<br />

Currer, nineteenth century calf, by J.Mackenzie, spine gilt, slightly<br />

rubbed and faded, [Nissen ZBI 4459], 8vo, 1828-29. £200 - £300<br />

*** Including the scarce list of plates which was issued separately<br />

in 1829.<br />

en d o f Sa l e

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