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PAXTON, Joseph (1801-1865). The Magazine of Botany, London: Orr and Smith & W. S, Orr & Co., 1834-49.
6 volumes, 8° (230 x 155mm), 268 hand-coloured engraved plates by F. W. Smith or S. Holden, some folding or double-page, 5 chromolithographed plates of garden designs, numerous wood-engraved illustrations (a few plates shaved with slight loss to image or captions as usual, occasional light spotting and offsetting), contemporary half calf, spines with raised bands and gilt in compartments (upper cover of vol. I detached, rubbed and scuffed with losses).
Nissen BBI 2351; Stafleu & Cowan 7554. Sold as a periodical, not subject to return. (6)
6 volumes, 8° (230 x 155mm), 268 hand-coloured engraved plates by F. W. Smith or S. Holden, some folding or double-page, 5 chromolithographed plates of garden designs, numerous wood-engraved illustrations (a few plates shaved with slight loss to image or captions as usual, occasional light spotting and offsetting), contemporary half calf, spines with raised bands and gilt in compartments (upper cover of vol. I detached, rubbed and scuffed with losses).
Nissen BBI 2351; Stafleu & Cowan 7554. Sold as a periodical, not subject to return. (6)
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