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HOOKER (Joseph Dalton): THE RHODODENDRONS OF SIKKIM-HIMALAYA ... edited by Sir W.J. Hooker, London, Reeve, Benham, and Reeve, 1849-[51]
Second edition, folio (496 x 368mm.), tinted lithographed vignette on title, list of subscribers, 30 hand-coloured lithographed plates by W.H. Finch after the author (some slight spotting, mainly to text), contemporary dark green morocco, gilt fillets round covers and in compartments on spine (rubbed at extremities), inner gilt dentelles, g.e., bookplate of Backhouse of Faverdale
Nissen BBI 911; Great Flower Books p.60
Second edition, folio (496 x 368mm.), tinted lithographed vignette on title, list of subscribers, 30 hand-coloured lithographed plates by W.H. Finch after the author (some slight spotting, mainly to text), contemporary dark green morocco, gilt fillets round covers and in compartments on spine (rubbed at extremities), inner gilt dentelles, g.e., bookplate of Backhouse of Faverdale
Nissen BBI 911; Great Flower Books p.60