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

 

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Bloomsbury Auctions

 

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New York, NY 10036-1902
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Lot 119C save

PAXTON, Joseph (1803-1865). Paxton's Magazine of

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PAXTON, Joseph (1803-1865). Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and register of flowering plants.
London: Bradbury & Evans for Orr & Smith (vols.I-II) or W.S.Orr & Co. (vols.III-XVI), 1834-1849. 16 vols, 8vo. (235 x 165 mm). 723 hand-colored lithographic plates (some double-page and folding). Contemporary green half morocco over marbled paper-covered boards, spines gilt with red leather lettering-pieces. Condition: occasional spotting and browning (generally not affecting the plates); volume I recased, spines sunned and rubbed. Provenance: Lynn Abbott Trust. a fine set. Nissen BBI 2351; Stafleu & Cowan 7554. Sold as a periodical, not subject to return. (16)

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