HOOKER, William Jackson Sir (1785-1865). A Century of Ferns , London: William Pamplin, 1854. Large 8° (249 x 163mm). 98 hand-coloured lithographed plates, 2 double-page. (Endpapers spotted.) Contemporary half green morocco (rubbed and scuffed). FIRST EDITION. Nissen BBI 917. With Thomas Moore's The Nature-Printed British Ferns (London, 1859, 2 vols.), William Grosart Johnstone and Alexander Croall's The Nature-Printed British Sea-Weeds (London, 1859-60, 4 vols.), and 2 other books. (9)
HOOKER, William Jackson Sir (1785-1865). A Century of Ferns , London: William Pamplin, 1854. Large 8° (249 x 163mm). 98 hand-coloured lithographed plates, 2 double-page. (Endpapers spotted.) Contemporary half green morocco (rubbed and scuffed). FIRST EDITION. Nissen BBI 917. With Thomas Moore's The Nature-Printed British Ferns (London, 1859, 2 vols.), William Grosart Johnstone and Alexander Croall's The Nature-Printed British Sea-Weeds (London, 1859-60, 4 vols.), and 2 other books. (9)
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