Bury, Priscilla Susan Falkner. A SELECTION OF HEXANDRIAN PLANTS, BELONGING TO THE NATURAL ORDERS AMARYLLIDAE AND LILIACAE. LONDON: ROBERT HAVELL 1831-1834 First edition, large folio (620 x 470mm.), engraved title, list of subscribers, 45 hand-coloured engraved plates (only, of 51), by Robert Havell after Mrs Bury, contemporary brown half morocco gilt, morocco label on upper cover, edges gilt, [Dunthorne 71; Great Flower Books, p.53; Nissen BBI 306; Stafleu TL2 937], lacks plates 10 and 21-25 and corresponding text leaves to plates 21-25, plate 11 with plate number cropped, text leaf 31 with repaired tear extending into text
Bury, Priscilla Susan Falkner. A SELECTION OF HEXANDRIAN PLANTS, BELONGING TO THE NATURAL ORDERS AMARYLLIDAE AND LILIACAE. LONDON: ROBERT HAVELL 1831-1834 First edition, large folio (620 x 470mm.), engraved title, list of subscribers, 45 hand-coloured engraved plates (only, of 51), by Robert Havell after Mrs Bury, contemporary brown half morocco gilt, morocco label on upper cover, edges gilt, [Dunthorne 71; Great Flower Books, p.53; Nissen BBI 306; Stafleu TL2 937], lacks plates 10 and 21-25 and corresponding text leaves to plates 21-25, plate 11 with plate number cropped, text leaf 31 with repaired tear extending into text
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