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Items in Sale # 363 Rare Books, including the Botanical Library of J. Roy Barrette of Brooklin, Maine Date: 09/13/2007
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Section I: Rare Books, Lots 1-112
Section II: The Botanical Library of J. Roy Barrette of Brooklin, Maine, Lots 113-176

J. Roy Barrette of Brooklin, Maine, author of A Countryman’s Journal and other works describing his life on a coastal Maine farm, gathered over many years a wonderful collection of beautiful botanical works, reflecting his great love of nature.

  Lot # Heading Author Title Place Date Estimate
41 (Fine Bindings)  Freeman, Edward A.  The History of the Norman Conquest of England  Oxford  1875-79  1000/1500 
42 (Fine Bindings)  Gaskell, E.C.  The Life of Charlotte Bronte  London  1857  500/800 
43 (Fine Bindings)  Gibbon, Edward  The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire  New York  1902  600/900 
44 (Fine Bindings)  Grote, George  A History of Greece  London  1872  1000/1500 
45 (Fine Bindings)  Hazlitt, William, Madame Junot and Louis Antoine De Bourrienne  Life of Napoleon  New York  No Date [c. 1900]  3000/5000 
46 (Fine Bindings)  Holmes, Burton  Burton Holmes Travelogues  New York  1908  500/800 
47 (Fine Bindings)  Hume, David  The History of England  Oxford  1826  700/1000 
48 (Fine Bindings)  Hume, David and Tobias Smollett  The History of England  London  1841  700/1000 
49 (Fine Bindings)  Jefferies, Richard  [Works]  London  1890s  400/600 
50 (Fine Bindings)  Pepys, Samuel  The Diary of Samuel Pepys  London  1923-29  600/900 
51 (Fine Bindings)  Prescott, William H.  [Works]  Philadelphia  1861-63  1200/1800 
52 (Fine Bindings)  Shakespeare, William  The Works of Shakespere  London  1854  500/800 
53 (Fine Bindings)  Thoreau, Henry David  The Writings of Henry David Thoreau  Boston  1906  12000/18000 
54 (Fine Bindings)  **  Two Small Sets In Period Fine Bindings  Various Places  Various Dates  800/1200 
55 (Fine Bindings)  Walton, Izaak and Charles Cotton  The Complete Angler  London  1887  300/500 
56 (Fine Bindings)  **  Lot 6 Finely Bound Works  Various Places  Various Dates  800/1200 
57 (Fine Bindings)  **  Lot of 4 Finely Bound Works  Various Places  Various Dates  600/900 
58 (Fine Bindings)  **  Lot of 7 Finely Bound Works  Various Places  Various Dates  800/1200 
59   Fox, John  The Book of Martyrs, or the Acts and Monuments of the Christian Church. Being a Complete History of Martyrdom from the Commencement of Christianity to the Present Time  London  1814  1000/1500 
60   Galenus, Claudius  In Aphorismos Hippocratis Commentaria: Ex interpretatione Anvtii Foesii, & Gvlielmi Plantii, cum annotationibus ejusdem...  Lugduni Batavorum [i.e. Leiden]  1633  1500/2500 
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