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London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1876. New and revised edition, "with supplement," 2 volumes, small, thick 8vo, pp. xx, 652; [2], 654-1352, 32 (ads); engraved frontispiece, 19 plates, text illustrations throughout, text in double column; original brown gilt-lettered cloth, brown glazed endpapers, spines faded, mostly notably that of Vol. I; foxing throughout, Vol. II hinges cracked but holding; a very good set.

LINDLEY, John, and Thomas Moore, editors. THE TREASURY OF BOTANY: A POPULAR DICTIONARY OF THE VEGETABLE KINGDOM. Two Volumes. London: Longmans, Green, 1866. Small 8vo. Publisher's full-calf. xx, 592; 593-1254 pages, 20 plates. First edition. Botanical dictionary edited by John Lindley, late emeritus professor of botan in University College in London, and Thomas Moore, curator of the Chelsea Botanic Garden--the most popular botanist in America. Illustrated with numer woodcuts by Fitch and Branston, and steel engravings by Adlard. Hinges and t scuffed; later library numbers taped on spine; internally very good.