AITON, WILLIAM. Hortus Kewensis; or a Catalogue of the Plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew. London, 1789. 3 vols. FIRST EDITION, published under the aegis of Joseph Banks, virtually the botanical director of Kew. Extensively annotated by Edward Rudge recording where species have been elsewhere described and where the description is of a new species. Nissen BBI 9; Stafleu & Cowan TL2 72 -- SMITH, JAMES EDWARD An Introduction to Physiological and Systematical Botany... London, 1807. FIRST EDITION, 15 engraved plates. Henrey 1346 -- FORSYTH, WILLIAM. A Botanical Nomenclator... London, 1794. Henrey 719 -- SPRENGEL, KURT. An Introduction to the Study of Cryptogamous Plants. In Letters. Translated from the German. London, 1807. 10 colored engraved folding plates. Together 6 vols., 8vo, each 208 x 132 mm., similarly bound in contemporary half calf, with Edward Rudge's crest on spines; rubbing to spine ends -- WILLDENOW, CARL LUDWIG. The Principles of Botany... Translated from the German... Edinburgh, 1805. 8vo, 210 x 125 mm., contemporary marbled calf, Edward Rudge's crest on covers and spine, light rubbing to spine. First English Edition, 10 engraved plates (one colored) -- WITHERING, WILLIAM. A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants... London, 1801. 4 vols., 207 x 125 mm., contemporary calf. Fourth Edition. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 1440. KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- STILLINGFLEET, BENJAMIN. Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Natural History, Husbandry, and Physick... London, 2762. 8vo, 204 x 122 mm., contemporary calf, spine gilt. Second Edition, 11 engraved plates. Pritzel 8978. Adrien de Jussieu, bookplate -- CURTIS, SAMUEL. The Florist's Dictionary... to which is added a Supplementary Dissertation... by James Maddock .. London, 1822. 8vo, 210 x 135 mm., contemporary half calf. 10 engraved plates (8 colored) -- SWEET, ROBERT. Sweet's Hortus Britannicus... London [1839?]. 8vo, 216 x 135 mm., purple calf. Third Edition -- DONN, JAMES. Hortus Cantabrigiensis... London, 1819. 8vo, 193 x 122 mm., half calf. Ninth edition. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 1505. (15)
AITON, WILLIAM. Hortus Kewensis; or a Catalogue of the Plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew. London, 1789. 3 vols. FIRST EDITION, published under the aegis of Joseph Banks, virtually the botanical director of Kew. Extensively annotated by Edward Rudge recording where species have been elsewhere described and where the description is of a new species. Nissen BBI 9; Stafleu & Cowan TL2 72 -- SMITH, JAMES EDWARD An Introduction to Physiological and Systematical Botany... London, 1807. FIRST EDITION, 15 engraved plates. Henrey 1346 -- FORSYTH, WILLIAM. A Botanical Nomenclator... London, 1794. Henrey 719 -- SPRENGEL, KURT. An Introduction to the Study of Cryptogamous Plants. In Letters. Translated from the German. London, 1807. 10 colored engraved folding plates. Together 6 vols., 8vo, each 208 x 132 mm., similarly bound in contemporary half calf, with Edward Rudge's crest on spines; rubbing to spine ends -- WILLDENOW, CARL LUDWIG. The Principles of Botany... Translated from the German... Edinburgh, 1805. 8vo, 210 x 125 mm., contemporary marbled calf, Edward Rudge's crest on covers and spine, light rubbing to spine. First English Edition, 10 engraved plates (one colored) -- WITHERING, WILLIAM. A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants... London, 1801. 4 vols., 207 x 125 mm., contemporary calf. Fourth Edition. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 1440. KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- STILLINGFLEET, BENJAMIN. Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Natural History, Husbandry, and Physick... London, 2762. 8vo, 204 x 122 mm., contemporary calf, spine gilt. Second Edition, 11 engraved plates. Pritzel 8978. Adrien de Jussieu, bookplate -- CURTIS, SAMUEL. The Florist's Dictionary... to which is added a Supplementary Dissertation... by James Maddock .. London, 1822. 8vo, 210 x 135 mm., contemporary half calf. 10 engraved plates (8 colored) -- SWEET, ROBERT. Sweet's Hortus Britannicus... London [1839?]. 8vo, 216 x 135 mm., purple calf. Third Edition -- DONN, JAMES. Hortus Cantabrigiensis... London, 1819. 8vo, 193 x 122 mm., half calf. Ninth edition. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 1505. (15)
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