Lot 121 · Books, Manuscripts and Literary Portraits
Fauna Boreali-Americana, or the Zoology of the Northen Parts of British America... Part Second, The Birds, John Murray, 1831
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $674–$944
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Books, Manuscripts and Literary Portraits, Oxford · 29 July 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1796401
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Swainson, Fauna Boreali-Americana, or the Zoology of the Northen Parts of British America... Part Second, The Birds, John Murray, 1831. Bonhams, 29 Jul 2015, lot 121. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1796401.
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Swainson, Fauna Boreali-Americana, or the Zoology of the Northen Parts of British America... Part Second, The Birds, John Murray, 1831. Bonhams, 29 Jul 2015, lot 121. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1796401.
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