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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James Bateman | A second century of orchidaceous plants, London, 1867, original green cloth gilt

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November 29, 03:25 PM GMT

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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