RUIZ LOPEZ, HIPOLITO and JOSEPH PAVON. Florae Peruvianae et Chilensis Prodromus sive Novorum Generum Plantarum Peruvianarum, et Chilensium descriptiones et icones... Editio Secunda... Rome, 1796. Folio, 314 x 215 mm., contemporary vellum; some slight marginal worming, light browning. Second Edition (unrecorded issue), 37 engraved plates. Foundation work for South American botany. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 9769.

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RUIZ LOPEZ, HIPOLITO and JOSEPH PAVON. Florae Peruvianae et Chilensis Prodromus sive Novorum Generum Plantarum Peruvianarum, et Chilensium descriptiones et icones... Editio Secunda... Rome, 1796. Folio, 314 x 215 mm., contemporary vellum; some slight marginal worming, light browning. Second Edition (unrecorded issue), 37 engraved plates. Foundation work for South American botany. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 9769.

Provenance: Kenneth K. Mackenzie; Horticultural Society of New York, bookplate.

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