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The Magnificent Botanical Library Of D. F. Allen

26 October 2017 • New York

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Sale Number: N09659

25. Observationum botanicarum iconibus ab auctore delineates illustratarum. Vienna: (Joseph Kurzböck for) Kraus, 1764–1767–1768–1771

Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 USD

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26. Icones plantarum rariorum. Vienna: Printed for Christian Friedrich Wappler; London: B. White & Son; Leiden: S. & J. Luchtmans; Strassburg: A. König [König imprint in first volume only], 1781–1793 [–1795]

Estimate: 80,000 – 120,000 USD

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27. Plantarum rariorum horti Caesarei Schönbrunnensis descriptiones et icones. Vienna: Printed for Christian Friedrich Wappler; London: B. & J. White; Leiden: S. & J. Luchtmans, 1797–1804

Estimate: 180,000 – 250,000 USD

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28. Fragmenta Botanica, figuris coloratis illustrata, ab anno 1800 ad annum 1809 per sex fasciculos edita. Vienna: Mathias Andreas Schmidt, [1800–] 1809

Estimate: 60,000 – 80,000 USD

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29. Thesaurus rei herbariae hortensisque universalis … Allgemeines Blumen- Frucht- und Garten-Buch. [Nuremberg:] Paul Jonathan Felssecker, 1788–1789

Estimate: 50,000 – 70,000 USD

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30. Le Jardin fleuriste, journal général des progrès et des intérèts horticoles et botaniques, contenant l'historie, la description et la culture des plantes les plus rares et les plus méritantes nouvellement introduites en Europe. Ghent: F. & E. Gyselynck, [1850–] 1851–1854

Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 USD

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31. Stirpes novae, aut minus cognitae quas descriptionibus et iconibus illustravit. Paris: Philippe-Denis Pierres, 1784–1791

Estimate: 70,000 – 100,000 USD

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32. Pescatorea. Iconographie des Orchidées de la collection de M. Pescatore, au Chateau de la Celle–St.–Cloud. Brussels, Ghent and Leipzig: M. Hayez for Librairie de Charles Muquardt, [1854–] 1855–1860

Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 USD

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33. Sertum Orchidaceum: A Wreath of the Most Beautiful Orchidaceous Flowers. London: James Ridgway & Sons, [1837–] 1838 [–1841]

Estimate: 15,000 – 25,000 USD

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34. The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Annuals — the Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Bulbous Plants — The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Greenhouse Plants —The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Perennials — British Wildflowers. London: William Smith, 1840–1846

Estimate: 7,000 – 10,000 USD

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35. Thirty-eight Plates with Explanations; Intended to Illustrate Linnæus's System of Vegetables, and Particularly Adapted for Letters on the Elements of Botany. London: B. and J. White, 1794

Estimate: 600 – 800 USD

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36. The Botanist, Containing Accurately Coloured Figures, of Hardy and Tender Ornamental Plants. London: R. Groombridge, [1836–1842]

Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 USD

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