The Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven Part II
The Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven Part II
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November 29, 03:25 PM GMT
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3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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James Bateman
A second century of orchidaceous plants. London: L. Reeve, 1867
FIRST EDITION, 4to (314 x 240mm.), half-title, 100 hand-coloured lithographed plates by and after Walter Hood Fitch, original green cloth gilt, half-title spotted
A continuation of A Century of Orchidaceous Plants published by William Jackson Hooker in 1849.
LITERATURE:
Great Flower Books, p. 49; Nissen BBI 87; Stafleu TL2 344