Hooker (William Jackson . Journal of a Tour in Iceland, in the Summer of 1809, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, with additions, London: J. Keymer, Yarmouth for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown & John Murray 1813, half-titles present, 8 engraved plates (including hand-colour frontispiece & 3 folding uncoloured folding maps & 1 folding plate), half-title to volume 1 inscribed 'To John Brightwen Esq. with the author's best compliments', occasional scattered spotting, cloth hinge repairs, armorial bookplate of Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave to upper pastedowns, contemporary straight-grain calf, old rebacks preserving original gilt decorated spines, joints split and spines worm with some loss, 8vo, together with: Allan (Mea), The Hookers of Kew 1785-1911, 1st edition, London: Michael Joseph, 1967 (two copies), colour frontispiece and monochrome plates, original cloth in worn & torn dust-jacket, with loosely inserted greetings card from the author, Hooker (Joseph Dalton), A Sketch of the Life and Labours of Sir William Jackson Hooker, late Director of the Royal Gardens of Kew, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1903, photogravure portrait frontispiece, half-title inscribed by the author, original printed wrappers, torn & frayed with loss to margins, slim 8vo (Qty: 5)
Hooker (William Jackson . Journal of a Tour in Iceland, in the Summer of 1809, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, with additions, London: J. Keymer, Yarmouth for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown & John Murray 1813, half-titles present, 8 engraved plates (including hand-colour frontispiece & 3 folding uncoloured folding maps & 1 folding plate), half-title to volume 1 inscribed 'To John Brightwen Esq. with the author's best compliments', occasional scattered spotting, cloth hinge repairs, armorial bookplate of Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave to upper pastedowns, contemporary straight-grain calf, old rebacks preserving original gilt decorated spines, joints split and spines worm with some loss, 8vo, together with: Allan (Mea), The Hookers of Kew 1785-1911, 1st edition, London: Michael Joseph, 1967 (two copies), colour frontispiece and monochrome plates, original cloth in worn & torn dust-jacket, with loosely inserted greetings card from the author, Hooker (Joseph Dalton), A Sketch of the Life and Labours of Sir William Jackson Hooker, late Director of the Royal Gardens of Kew, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1903, photogravure portrait frontispiece, half-title inscribed by the author, original printed wrappers, torn & frayed with loss to margins, slim 8vo (Qty: 5)
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