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‎SOWERBY James- ‎

Reference : 1590

‎ENGLISH BOTANY or coloured figures of British plants - CRYPTOGAMIA LICHENS‎

‎ LONDON JUDITH SOWERBY 1844 - Volume XI only, Second Edition published by Judith Sowerby. ,106p. of text including index of the Latin and English names + 185 original hand-coloured engraved plates.Back of binding partially missing.‎


‎VOLUME XI-LICHENS-IN8 1/2 basane frottée-important manque en haut du dos-106p.+185 planches gravées en couleur ht. References; Nissen 2225-2226, Great Flower Books p.76. Henrey III, 1366-8. ‎

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EUR200.00 (€200.00 )

‎SOWERBY, JAMES & JAMES EDWARD SMITH.‎

Reference : 51382

(1790)

‎English Botany or, coloured Figures of British Plants, with their essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth. To which will be added, occasional Remarks by James Sowerby (and) James Edward Smith. The Figures by james Sowerby. Vol. (I) - XXXI.‎

‎London, Taylor and Co./ J. Davies, 1790-1810 8vo. Bound in 31 contemp. uniform green hmorocco. Spines gilt. Binding a bit rubbed. Last volume loosening. A few inner hinges weakening. With 1950 fine handcoloured engraved plates (of 2232). The lacking plates distributed over the whole series. Each plate with descriptive text (3 plates with text in facsimile). A few plates with some brownspots, but nearly all plates fine and clean.‎


‎First edition, being the first 31 volumes of 36 published.Pritzel 8789 - Nissen, 2225.‎

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DKK18,500.00 (€2,481.26 )

‎SOWERBY, James.‎

Reference : LCS-17868

‎Coloured figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms Edition originale de l’un des plus beaux ouvrages de mycologie, orné de 440 planches finement coloriées à la main à l’époque.‎

‎Première et unique édition de l’un des plus beaux ouvrages de mycologie orné de 440 planches finement coloriées à la main à l’époque. London, J. Davis 1797-1815. 4 tomes en 3 volumes in-folio de : I/ (28) ff. de texte, 120 pl. hors-texte ; II/ (26) ff. de texte, planches 121 à 240 ; III/ (46) ff., (13) ff. de supplément, planches 241 à 440. Pl. 81 barrée. Demi-maroquin aubergine à coins, dos à nerfs ornés de fleurons dorés, non rognés, tête dorée. Reliure du début du XIXe siècle. 335 x 215 mm.‎


‎Première et unique édition de l’un des plus beaux ouvrages de mycologie orné de 440 planches finement coloriées à la main à l’époque. Henrey 1363 ; Stafleu 1250 ; Nissen 1874 ; Pritzel 500 ; Brunet, V, 468. “440 coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms, with Descriptions; also a Supplement and Index. London, 1797-1809, folio, 32 nos. in 3 vols. The Supplement is often wanting”. (Lowndes, The Bibliographer, 2463). “The original drawings and models for this work are preserved in the Botanical Department of the British Museum, S. Kensington”. (Jackson, B.D., Guide to the Literature of Botany, 244). Bel exemplaire, très frais intérieurement, bien complet du rare supplément qui manque le plus souvent et des 440 planches finement coloriées à la main à l’époque. Des collections Arthur et Stephen Middleton avec ex-libris.‎

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EUR16,000.00 (€16,000.00 )
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