Title: Small group of works on botany, each containing color prints, plus a group of botanical prints from various publications Author: ** Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: Castle, Thomas. An Introduction to Systematical and Physiological Botany. Hand-colored engravings. E. Cox, 1829. * Lindley, John and Thomas Moore editors. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Diction of the Vegetable Kingdom... 2 volumes. Engraved plates, plus woodcuts. Longmans, Green, 1876. * Morren, Edouard. La Belgique Horticole: Annales d'Horticulture Belge et Etrangere. Color lithograph plates. Generale, Boverie, 1872. * Harrison, Joseph. The Floricultural Cabinet and Florists' Magazine. January to December, 1840. Volume VIII. Hand-colored engravings. Whittaker and Co., 1840. * Fennell, James H. Drawing-Room Botany. Hand-colored engravings. Joseph Thomas, 1840. Together 5 titles in 6 volumes, each not collated for completeness. Plus, 3 wrapper-bound issues of: L'Illustration Horticole: Revue Mensuelle. Includes an issue from 1877, and two from 1888. Each with color lithograph plates. * Plus 22 loose color botanical plates. Nice collection for the botanical print collector. Lot Amendments Condition: A few prints with chipping or tearing at edges, some with foxing, prints are mostly very good; volumes with some deterioration to binding. Item number: 217559
Title: Small group of works on botany, each containing color prints, plus a group of botanical prints from various publications Author: ** Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: Castle, Thomas. An Introduction to Systematical and Physiological Botany. Hand-colored engravings. E. Cox, 1829. * Lindley, John and Thomas Moore editors. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Diction of the Vegetable Kingdom... 2 volumes. Engraved plates, plus woodcuts. Longmans, Green, 1876. * Morren, Edouard. La Belgique Horticole: Annales d'Horticulture Belge et Etrangere. Color lithograph plates. Generale, Boverie, 1872. * Harrison, Joseph. The Floricultural Cabinet and Florists' Magazine. January to December, 1840. Volume VIII. Hand-colored engravings. Whittaker and Co., 1840. * Fennell, James H. Drawing-Room Botany. Hand-colored engravings. Joseph Thomas, 1840. Together 5 titles in 6 volumes, each not collated for completeness. Plus, 3 wrapper-bound issues of: L'Illustration Horticole: Revue Mensuelle. Includes an issue from 1877, and two from 1888. Each with color lithograph plates. * Plus 22 loose color botanical plates. Nice collection for the botanical print collector. Lot Amendments Condition: A few prints with chipping or tearing at edges, some with foxing, prints are mostly very good; volumes with some deterioration to binding. Item number: 217559
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