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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, With Their Essential Characters,...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, With Their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth.

by Smith, James Edward and James Sowerby.

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London: R. Taylor and Co., 1807.. Vol. XXV. Plate nos. 1729-1800. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.875 inches. Ex-library buckram. 72 full page hand colored botanical plates by Sowerby. Library rubber stamp on verso of plates does not show through. Plates are clean and colors fresh. Includes families of: Alyssum, LIchen, Conferva, Opegrapha.
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London: R. Taylor and Co., 1808.. Vol. XXVII. Includes Plate nos. 1873-1944. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.875 inches. Ex-lib. buckram. 72 full page hand colored botanical plates by James Sowerby. Library rubber stamp on verso of plates does not show through. Plates are clean and colors fresh. Includes families of: Conferva, Elm, Fucus, Hair-moss, Lichen, Willow. (Pic. Plate No. 1898, "SALIX Viminalis, Common Osier.")
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XVI (First Edition with 105...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XVI (First Edition with 105 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1803. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. Scaped and rubbed along binding edge of front cover. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XIII (First Edition with 82...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XIII (First Edition with 82 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1801. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume VIII (First Edition with 90...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume VIII (First Edition with 90 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1799. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XVII. (First Edition with 120...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XVII. (First Edition with 120 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1803.. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers.Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XXI.  (First Edition with 136...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XXI. (First Edition with 136 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1805. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume VII. First Edition with 117...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume VII. First Edition with 117 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1798.. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. 1f, of text cut out and loose, vol. X last f. of text torn in margin, some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany, or, Coloured Figures of British Plants ... Volume IV
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English Botany, or, Coloured Figures of British Plants ... Volume IV

by SOWERBY, James and Sir Edward SMITH

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London: J. Davis, 1795. London, J. Davis, 1795. Large octavo, all edges uncut, containing 71 hand-coloured engravings (numbered 218 to 288), each with a leaf of descriptive text (all versos blank). Contemporary quarter roan and marbled boards worn; title and preface leaves almost excised; apart from a light pressed leaf stain to one plate, the contents are in excellent condition. Sold as a collection of plates.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XV. First Edition with 131...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XV. First Edition with 131 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1802. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume IX . First Edition with 71...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume IX . First Edition with 71 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1800. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XIX (First Edition with 140...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XIX (First Edition with 140 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1804.. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers.Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume II (First Edition with 126...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume II (First Edition with 126 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1793. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XIV.  (First Edition with 125...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XIV. (First Edition with 125 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1802. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XX. First Edition with 137...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XX. First Edition with 137 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1805. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Rubbed with small piece missing from front cover. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XVIII (First Edition with 118...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XVIII (First Edition with 118 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1804. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. Some foxing and browning. Some fold-out plates with original specimen. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XXII (First Edition with 137...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XXII (First Edition with 137 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1806. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume XII (First Edition with 127 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1801. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume I. (First Edition with 90...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume I. (First Edition with 90 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1790. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. Some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume VI.  First Edition with 124...

English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants,. Volume VI. First Edition with 124 handcoloured plates.)

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London: J. Sowerby, 1797. 8vo. 14 x 23 cm. 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 inches Contemporary green straight-grained morocco, gilt, 2 morocco labels on spines, spines a little dulled, marbled endpapers. 1f, of text cut out and loose, vol. X last f. of text torn in margin, some foxing and browning. Binding by Cupper & Ives, Bank Place, Norwich. English Botany was a major publication of British plants comprising a 36 volume set, issued in 267 monthly parts over 23 years from 1791 to 1814. The work was conceived, illustrated, edited and published by the botanical illustrator and natural historian, James Sowerby. Provenance: The Rothamsted Collection, from the Lawes Agricultural Library, with one small stamp on inside free endpaper. Nissen, BBI 2225; Henrey 1366; Hunt 717.
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