HOOKER, Sir JOSEPH DALTON. A Century of Indian Orchids selected from Drawings in the Herbarium of the Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Calcutta: Printed at the Bengal Secretariat Press. London: B. Quaritch 1895 [published in Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Vol. V ]. Folio, 355 x 280mm. (14 x 11in.), loose sheets in portfolio, original quarter morocco and printed boards, covers abraded, plates dampstained and spotted. 101 partly colored lithographed plates by various Indian lithographers after drawings by G.C. Dass, Hooker and L. Singh [ with :] Half-title, general title, dedication and preface for Annals...vol. V , followed by Sir George King, "A Brief Memoir of William Roxburgh", 9pp. and engraved portrait, all as issued. Stafleu TL-2 2984.
HOOKER, Sir JOSEPH DALTON. A Century of Indian Orchids selected from Drawings in the Herbarium of the Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Calcutta: Printed at the Bengal Secretariat Press. London: B. Quaritch 1895 [published in Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Vol. V ]. Folio, 355 x 280mm. (14 x 11in.), loose sheets in portfolio, original quarter morocco and printed boards, covers abraded, plates dampstained and spotted. 101 partly colored lithographed plates by various Indian lithographers after drawings by G.C. Dass, Hooker and L. Singh [ with :] Half-title, general title, dedication and preface for Annals...vol. V , followed by Sir George King, "A Brief Memoir of William Roxburgh", 9pp. and engraved portrait, all as issued. Stafleu TL-2 2984.
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