The Botanic Garden [Volume IX]; Consisting of Highly Finished Representations of Hardy Ornamental Flowering Plants, Cultivated in Great Britain;; with Their Names, Classes, Orders, History, Qualities, Culture, and Physiological Observations.
London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1836.
Volume IX ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 exquisitely hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#769-864), each protected with tissue. Tall square 8vo, wide margins, attractively bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (lightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., no date, circa 1836. A near fine copy with very clean plates.
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First
Language: English
Price: $650.00
Item #282742