Lot 371: 1 vol. Abbot, John; Smith, James Edward.The Natural History of the Rare Lepidopterous Insects [of Georgia]... London, 1797. Vol. 2 (...

1 vol.
Abbot, John; Smith, James Edward.The Natural History of the Rare Lepidopterous Insects [of Georgia]... London, 1797. Vol. 2 (of 2) only. Folio, mid 19th-century roan & cloth; scuffed, occasionally rubbed. With 54 hand-colored plates. With additional French title, text in English & French. Cello-tape repair on English title, moderate browning to title pages, offsetting & moderate browning to text; moderate (occasionally light) browning to plates, occasional small tears to margins of plates. "Georgia" on title page largely effaced.
Dunthorne 287; Sabin 25
Estimate $3,000-5,000