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LOT 480

Lot 480

Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) and Agnes Fitzgibbon (1833-1913)

Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) and Agnes Fitzgibbon (1833-1913)
Lot 480 Details
Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) and Agnes Fitzgibbon (1833-1913)

CANADIAN WILD FLOWERS

folio, 88pp., hand coloured lithographed title page and ten plates, in gilt decorated green cloth boards, John Lovell, St. Nicholas Street, Montreal, 1869
14..5 x 11 in — 36.8 x 27.9 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $875
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) and Agnes Fitzgibbon (1833-1913)
  • Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) and Agnes Fitzgibbon (1833-1913)
  • Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) and Agnes Fitzgibbon (1833-1913)
  • Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) and Agnes Fitzgibbon (1833-1913)
  • Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) and Agnes Fitzgibbon (1833-1913)
  • Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) and Agnes Fitzgibbon (1833-1913)

CONDITION DETAILS

Cover soiled worn and chewed (mice?) at the top left. The pages and plates are in good condition with the expected yellowing.

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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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