12 botanical plates; some colored. Brown cloth boards with gilt particulars. Ornate penciled inscription of previous owner to free fly dated 1872. Gilt edges. Slight foxing throughout. View More...
Two volumes in unmatched bindings. Vol I is full calf while Vol II is half calf over marbled boards re-cassed using the original spine. Occasional foxing. Vol I has previous owner's plate to front pastedown and a previous owner's signature to front endpaper. Vol II has a neat previous owner's name to title page. The re-casing has resulted in meagre margins (see image 6). Staining to page 879 on Vol II. Vol. I Pp. [xxviii] 554 and Vol. II Pp. 625-1120 then continues with 1-142. View More...
Half calf brown calf over marbled brown boards; gilt title over morocco label. Pen markings to title page (see image). Illustrated with many engravings on wood, xii,1230 pgs. 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches. View More...