Reeled in at Doyle auction
Edward Donovan’s 'The Natural History of British Fishes', a 19th century colour plate-illustrated British ichthyological work, featured in the Sporting & Travel Books sale held by Doyle (26/21/15% buyer’s premium) in New York earlier this year.
The five volumes, published by FC & J Rivington for the author from 1802-8, contain 120 hand-c…