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Natural History
11:00 AM PT - Nov 11th, 2008

 

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Lot 109C save

MAUND, Benjamin (1790-1864). The Botanic Garden,

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MAUND, Benjamin (1790-1864). The Botanic Garden, consisting of highly finished of hardy ornamental flowering plants cultivated in Great Britain...
London: Simpkin and Marshall, [1825-1830]. Volumes I-III only, 4to (222 x 180 mm). 3 engraved titles and 72 hand-colored engraved plates depicting 4 subjects per plate by Watts after E. D. Smith and Elizabeth Maund. Contemporary green morocco-backed marbled-paper covered boards, spines in five compartments with gilt bands and lettering. Condition: endleaves and engraved titles spotted, minor offsetting to plates; hinges tender, morocco at corners scuffed on two of the volumes, some wear to edges. Provenance: James Laxdale (armorial bookplates); Lynn Abbott Trust.. Dunthorne 198-200; Great Flower Books (1990) p.160; Nissen BBI 2222; Stafleu & Cowan 5712. (3)

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