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Morris (Francis Orpen) A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS. 1903. 5th edn. 6 vols. 399 (of 400) hand-col. plates. Two text pages with marginal tears, o/w

Hayek (Gustav von) GROSSER VOLKSATLAS DER NATURGESCHICHTE Vienna, ca 1890. 3rd edn. Folio. 120 chromolitho plates - in excellent condition. Con

Schutte (H) INSEKTEN-BUCHLEIN Stuttgart, n.d. Sm. 8vo. 40 chromolitho plates. Orig. cloth-backed printed boards. Fraas (E.) DER PETREFAKTENSA

Calwer (C.G.) KAFERBUCH..... Ed. C. Schaufuss Stuttgart, 1916. 2 vols. 4to. 48 col. plates. Cont. half morocco gt. Spines sl. faded

Lutz (K.G.) DER SCHMETTERLINGSZUCHTER (butterflies & moths) Ulm, n.d. [ca 1880]. 15 Chromolitho plates. Orig. cloth-backed pict. glazed boa...

Echstein (K) DIE SCHMETTERLINGE Wiesbaden, 1922. 4to. 18 Chromolitho plates. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Sl. wear to extremities. £40-60

Harrison (Joseph) THE FLORICULTURAL CABINET. 1834. (Vol.2) Engr. title. 13 hand-col. plates. Mod. half morocco gt. £80-120

Sinclair (George) HORTUS GRAMINEUS WOBURNENSIS. n.d. [ca 1830]. 4th edn. 45 hand-col. plates (actually 44 of 45, with one extra plate). Later half cal

Pratt (Anne) FLOWERING PLANTS, GRASSES AND FERNS OF GREAT BRITAIN. 1891. 4 vols. Large 8vo. 315 (314 chromolitho) plates. Orig. cloth gt. (4)

Maund (Benjamin) THE AUCTARIUM OF THE BOTANIC GARDEN ca 1850. 2 vols in 1. 4to [bound with] "THE GUIDE" (to the Botanic Garden). [184...

F. Schacht g.m.b.h. UNSERE GARTEN-SCHADLINGE BRAUNSCHWEIG, n.d. [ca 1920]. Oblong folio. 96 mounted col. ills. Orig. gt. printed wraps. Schacht we

Mawson (Thomas H. & E.Prentice) THE ART AND CRAFT OF GARDEN MAKING. [1926] 5th edn. Folio. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Nice copy in d/w. &...

Leyland (John) GARDENS OLD & NEW. SECOND VOLUME L & N.Y. ca 1910. Folio. B/w ills. Orig. pict. cloth. Sl rubbed & a little frayed...

Henrey (Blanche) BRITISH BOTANICAL AND HORTICULTURAL LITERATURE BEFORE 1800. 1975. 3 vols. 4to. Col. & b/w plates. Orig. cloth gt. Slip-case. ...

Hill (Sir John) THE BRITISH HERBAL 1756. 1st edn. Folio. Title vignette : frontis. & 75 Engr. plates. 2nd leaf of index repaired at head. M...

Elgood (George S.) Jekyll (Gertrude) SOME ENGLISH GARDENS 1904. 2nd edn. Folio. 50 col. plates. Partly untrimmed. Blue half levant; gt. dec. s

Lowe (Edward Joseph) BEAUTIFUL LEAVED PLANTS. 1866. Tall 8vo. 60 chromolitho plates with tissue grards. Mod. half morocco gt. Nice copy. Francis

Cobbett (William) THE ENGLISH GARDENER 1833. Fldg. plates. Spotting. Small peice torn from lower edge of title page. Cont. half morocco. Spie wo

Darwin (Charles) THE DESCENT OF MAN, AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX. 1871. 1st edn. 1st issue. 2 vols. Half-titles, with errata on verso in vol.2. E

Quain (Jones) & Wilson (Erasmus) A SERIES OF ANATOMICAL PLATES - THE MUSCLES; VESSELS; BONES & LIGAMENTS; VISCERA. 1836-42. 4 vols (of 5 in...