Beautiful Leaved Plants, Being a Description of the Most Bea...

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Beautiful Leaved Plants, Being a Description of the Most Beautiful Leaved Plants in Cultivation in This Country - Lowe, E J; et al Published by Groombridge and Sons, London, UK.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1864. ii, 144pp, with 60 colour tissue-guarded plate illustrations (inc. frontispiece) and other black and white illustrations. Purple cloth-covered boards; gilt illustration and blind embossed decorations and borders on front, blind embossed illustration and borders on rear, gilt decorations and titles on spine. Light corner and spine end wear to boards. Spine sun-faded, spine ends rubbed and rounded with some tiny splits in cloth.  Text block edges browning, top edge dusty. Prelims have light foxing. Page margins tanning. With an extended catalogue of plants with information and illustrations of each. Assisted by W. Howard. Very impressive book!

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1864. ii, 144pp, with 60 colour tissue-guarded plate illustrations (inc. frontispiece) and other black and white illustrations. Purple cloth-covered boards; gilt illustration and blind embossed decorations and borders on front, blind embossed illustration and borders on rear, gilt decorations and titles on spine. Light corner and spine end wear to boards. Spine sun-faded, spine ends rubbed and rounded with some tiny splits in cloth. Text block edges browning, top edge dusty. Prelims have light foxing. Page margins tanning. With an extended catalogue of plants with information and illustrations of each. Assisted by W. Howard. Very impressive book!

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Auction Date: 7th Aug 2024 at 10am

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