Auction 188
Auction Rare and Interesting Books, Vintage, Periodicals, Record Catalogues
By Chaucer Auctions
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Sep 13, 2023
Unit 1, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6PQ
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LOT 236:
Andes Expeditions 1925 6 and 1926 7. Field notes of plants collected by H. F. Comber. Publisher's black boards ...
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Sold for: £20
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Andes Expeditions 1925 6 and 1926 7. Field notes of plants collected by H. F. Comber. Publisher's black boards, titled in gilt. 4¼" x 6½". This work was carried out by Mr Comber in Argentina and Chile in the years 1925 1927. The seeds of his plants were sent to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh and, from there, were distributed to subscribers of the expedition, listed in this work with an explanatory foreword of 12 pages by Mr Comber. Excellent copy. Now a very RARE volume. From single vendors book collection. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99. 30kg box UK £15, EU £40, ROW £60
