KING, Sir GEORGE and ROBERT PANTLING. The Orchids of the Sikkim- Himalaya. Calcutta: Printed at the Bengal Secretariat Press. London: B. Quaritch 1898 [i.e. Vol. VIII of Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta ]. 4 vols., 4to, 343 x 275mm. (13 1/2 x 10 3/4in.), new red half morocco gilt by Period Binders, occasional foxing and a few stains, first leaf chipped. 453 partly colored lithographed plates by various Indian artists after Pantling, 8 of them double-page, nos. 244, 402, 404, 430 and 444 are bis plates. Stafleu TL-2 3660. (4)
KING, Sir GEORGE and ROBERT PANTLING. The Orchids of the Sikkim- Himalaya. Calcutta: Printed at the Bengal Secretariat Press. London: B. Quaritch 1898 [i.e. Vol. VIII of Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta ]. 4 vols., 4to, 343 x 275mm. (13 1/2 x 10 3/4in.), new red half morocco gilt by Period Binders, occasional foxing and a few stains, first leaf chipped. 453 partly colored lithographed plates by various Indian artists after Pantling, 8 of them double-page, nos. 244, 402, 404, 430 and 444 are bis plates. Stafleu TL-2 3660. (4)
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