| Author: |
Sowerby (J. & J.E.) and others |
| Title: |
ENGLISH BOTANY OR COLOURED FIGURES OF BRITISH PLANTS |
| Description: |
THIRD EDITION, Edited by John T. Boswell Syme.
13 volumes including the Supplementary volume no. 13 edited by N.E. Brown.
Original green cloth - backs gilt decorated, top edges gilt, all the volumes have new white endpapers.
1922 hand coloured plates in volumes 1 - 12 and 11 handcoloured and 2 plain plates in the Supplementary volume.
The Third Edition was first published between 1872 and 1893 and was reissued several times with a Special Re-issue, Roxburgh in 1902. Overall a very good set. |
| Publisher: |
G. Bell & Sons, Ltd. blag |
| Publisher Place: |
London |
| Date of Publication: |
1913 |
| Edition: |
Third edition |
| Binding Condition: |
Very good |
| Overall Condition: |
Very good |
| Size: |
Tall 8vo (260 x 175 mm) |
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| Lot No : |
1 |
| Current : |
$ 525 |
| Bids : |
4 |
| Visits : |
103 |
| Estimate : |
$ 600/900 |
| Reserve : |
$ 400 |
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| Name : |
Clarke's Africana & Rare Books |
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| Address : |
P.O. Box 186, Constantia, (Cape Town), 7848, South Africa |
| Contact Person : |
Paul Mills |
| Country of Origin : |
South Africa |
| Email : |
africana@clarkes.co.za |
| Website : |
www.clarkes.co.za |
| Preferred Payment Methods : |
Visa & Mastercard, Bank tranfers |
| Trade Association : |
ABA - ILAB, SABDA, IOBA |
| Additional Info : |
Phone: 0027 21 794 0600 Founded in 1958, Clarkes specialises in Africana and general antiquarian books, prints, maps and ephemera.
Africana Catalogues are issued four times a year. All subjects are covered including, African exploration and travel, missionary endeavour, ethnography, Bushmen and rock art, big-game hunting, military history, the Anglo Boer War, Boer War ephemera, Zulu War and the First World War in East Africa and South West Africa, natural history (botany, ornithology, etc.), Mining (particularly diamonds and gold), Natal & Zululand, Namibia, art & architecture, literature & politics. Also Maps, prints and ephemera.
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