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Sowerby, James C1800 Lot of 48 HCol Flowering Plants: Hand Colored Copper Plates Published London, 1790-1814 for "English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants..." First Edition by James Sowerby. Paper Size: 9 x 5.5 inch (23 x 14cm) Neat, old in

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Sowerby, James C1800 Lot of 24 HCol Flowering Plants: Hand Colored Copper Plates Published London, 1790-1814 for "English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants..." First Edition by James Sowerby. Paper Size: 9 x 5.5 inch (23 x 14cm) Neat, old in

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Sowerby, James C1800 Lot of 10 HC Flowering Plants: Hand Colored Copper Plates Published London, 1790-1814 for "English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants..." First Edition by James Sowerby. Paper Size: 9 x 5.5 inch (23 x 14cm) Neat, old in

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Sowerby, James C1800 Lot of 36 HC Botanical. Lichens: Hand Colored Copper Plates Published London, 1790-1814 for "English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants..." First Edition by James Sowerby. Paper Size: 9 x 5.5 inch (23 x 14cm) Neat, old in

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Sowerby, James C1800 Lot of 8 HC Flowering Plants: Hand Colored Copper Plates Published London, 1790-1814 for "English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants..." First Edition by James Sowerby. Paper Size: 9 x 5.5 inch (23 x 14cm) Neat, old in

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Sowerby, James C1800 Lot 12 HC Botanical Prints Mosses: Hand Colored Copper Plates Published London, 1790-1814 for "English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants..." First Edition by James Sowerby. Paper Size: 9 x 5.5 inch (23 x 14cm) Neat, old in

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Sowerby, James C1800 Lot 12 HC Botanical Prints Lichens: Hand Colored Copper Plates Published London, 1790-1814 for "English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants..." First Edition by James Sowerby. Paper Size: 9 x 5.5 inch (23 x 14cm) Neat, old in

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[Botany, Hand-Colored Plates, Sowerby, 1790]

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Sowerby, James. ENGLISH BOTANY; OR COLOURED FIGURES OF BRITISH PLANTS. London, 1790-1804, 1807, volumes 1â€“18. Note vols 4 and 6 out of sequence with titles dated 1803 and 1807. Volume 2 without title. ** PLUS ** SUPPLEMENT TO THE ENGLISH BOTANY. London, 1831-1866. 5 bound volumes, with the fifth volume having original wrappers bound in dating from 1863 to 1866 (title to volume dated 1863.) TOTAL OF APPROX. 2,985 HAND-COLORED PLATES, lacking only a few. Bound in ca. early 20th c. red 1/2 morocco. An impressive collection of botanical plates which were produced over a period of decades.

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Bindings all intact, some with slight haze (probably leather conditioner build-up over the years), contents with occasional light foxing but mostly clean. Sold as-is.

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Price: 1600 USD
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