Lot 26
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SMITH, Frederick W. The Florists' Magazine: A Register of the Newest and Most Beautiful Varieties of Florists' Flowers. London: Orr and Smith, 1836. Volume 1 (of 2) only. 4° (258 x 186 mm). Engraved title with hand-coloured vignette, 59 hand-coloured engraved plates only (of 60, without printed title, one plate detached and creased, slight spotting to text pages). Original blindstamped cloth lettered in gilt on spine (wear to extremities, rear inner hinge partially split). Pritzel 8730, which calls for 72 plates.
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SMITH, Frederick W. The Florists' Magazine: A Register of the Newest and Most Beautiful Varieties of Florists' Flowers. London: Orr and Smith, 1836. Volume 1 (of 2) only. 4° (258 x 186 mm). Engraved title with hand-coloured vignette, 59 hand-coloured engraved plates only (of 60, without printed title, one plate detached and creased, slight spotting to text pages). Original blindstamped cloth lettered in gilt on spine (wear to extremities, rear inner hinge partially split). Pritzel 8730, which calls for 72 plates.

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SMITH, Frederick W. The Florists' Magazine: A Register of the Newest and Most Beautiful Varieties of Florists' Flowers. London: Orr and Smith, 1836. Volume 1 (of 2) only. 4° (258 x 186 mm). Engraved title with hand-coloured vignette, 59 hand-coloured engraved plates only (of 60, without printed title, one plate detached and creased, slight spotting to text pages). Original blindstamped cloth lettered in gilt on spine (wear to extremities, rear inner hinge partially split). Pritzel 8730, which calls for 72 plates.
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