LINDEN, JEAN JULES. Lindenia: Iconographie des Orchidées. Directeur: J. Linden. Rédacteurs en chef: Lucien Linden & Émile Rodigas avec la collaboration de spécialistes éminents. Ghent, [May] 1885 - [February] 1903. 17 vols., folio, 348 x 365mm. (13 11/16 x 10 3/8 in.), half brown cloth, original wrappers for vol. 17 preserved , joints and extremities slightly rubbed, lacking Livraisons 9-12 of vol. 17, published in 1906, two tiny perforations at fold of double-page plate 550-551, 4 plates misbound, plate 532 detached, minor marginal dampstaining to 8 plates in vol. 10, occasional mostly marginal foxing. 786 chromolithographic plates of which 12 double-page, and one uncolored halftone plate (no. 525), the plates numbered 1-800 (the double-page plates numbered twice, and no plate 795 as issued), by P. de Pannemaeker, A. Goussens, J. de Bosschere and others, two wood-engraved portraits in the text: of Reichenbach in vol. 4, and of Linden in vol. 13, and one haftone in vol. 10; two copies of an orchid prospectus from the Parc Léopold, Brussels, 1893, 8 pp., folio , wood-engravings, loosely inserted. Nissen BBI 2348; Great Flower Books p. 85; Stafleu TL-2 4628. (17)
LINDEN, JEAN JULES. Lindenia: Iconographie des Orchidées. Directeur: J. Linden. Rédacteurs en chef: Lucien Linden & Émile Rodigas avec la collaboration de spécialistes éminents. Ghent, [May] 1885 - [February] 1903. 17 vols., folio, 348 x 365mm. (13 11/16 x 10 3/8 in.), half brown cloth, original wrappers for vol. 17 preserved , joints and extremities slightly rubbed, lacking Livraisons 9-12 of vol. 17, published in 1906, two tiny perforations at fold of double-page plate 550-551, 4 plates misbound, plate 532 detached, minor marginal dampstaining to 8 plates in vol. 10, occasional mostly marginal foxing. 786 chromolithographic plates of which 12 double-page, and one uncolored halftone plate (no. 525), the plates numbered 1-800 (the double-page plates numbered twice, and no plate 795 as issued), by P. de Pannemaeker, A. Goussens, J. de Bosschere and others, two wood-engraved portraits in the text: of Reichenbach in vol. 4, and of Linden in vol. 13, and one haftone in vol. 10; two copies of an orchid prospectus from the Parc Léopold, Brussels, 1893, 8 pp., folio , wood-engravings, loosely inserted. Nissen BBI 2348; Great Flower Books p. 85; Stafleu TL-2 4628. (17)
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