Lot 20 · Fine Books & Manuscripts
The Genera of Birds: Comprising Their Generic Characters, a Notice of the Habits of Each Genus, and an Extensive List of Species Referred to Their Several Genera. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, [1844]-49.
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Fine Books & Manuscripts, Los Angeles · 10 February 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2043678
- Record
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Gray, George Robert. 1808-1872., The Genera of Birds: Comprising Their Generic Characters, a Notice of the Habits of Each Genus, and an Extensive List of Species Referred to Their Several Genera. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, [1844]-49. Bonhams, 10 Feb 2014, lot 20. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2043678.
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Gray, George Robert. 1808-1872., The Genera of Birds: Comprising Their Generic Characters, a Notice of the Habits of Each Genus, and an Extensive List of Species Referred to Their Several Genera. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, [1844]-49. Bonhams, 10 Feb 2014, lot 20. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2043678.
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