$70,500
(Botanical Illustration), Lincoln, Edwin Hale (1848-1938), Wild Flowers of New England Photographed from Nature and Published by Edwin Hale Lincoln , Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1910-14, sixteen parts in eight volumes, each with gilt lettered three-quarter crushed blue morocco with labeled cloth clamshell box, each volume containing fifty plates, comprising: Parts I & II: Flowers of Early Spring; and Honeysuckle, Dogwood and Saxifrage Families; Parts III & IV: Rose Family; and Rose and Heath Families; Parts V & VI: Lily, Iris, Violet and Convolvulus; and Aquatic Plants Pink, Crowfoot and Madder Families; Parts VII & VIII: Orchid Family; and Mint and Figwort Families; Parts IX & X: Flowers of Mid-Summer; Pulse Parsley, Milkweed and Composite Families; Parts XI & XII: Composite Family; Flowers and Fruits of Autumn; Parts XIII, XIV, XV, and XVI: Supplementary Series, (very good).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-11-19
