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KNOWLES, George Beauchamp & Frederick WESTCOTT. The Floral Cabinet and Magazine of Exotic Botany, London: William Smith and J. M. Knott, 1837-40. Volumes I & II only (of 3), 4°, hand-coloured lithographed title and 92 plates (lightly spotted, stronger at beginning of vol. II), contemporary half morocco, spine lettered in gilt (vol. I skilfully rebacked with old spine relaid, small nick to upper compartment of vol. III, extremities rubbed), t.e.g. FIRST EDITION. Nissen BBI 2229. (2)
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KNOWLES, George Beauchamp & Frederick WESTCOTT. The Floral Cabinet and Magazine of Exotic Botany, London: William Smith and J. M. Knott, 1837-40. Volumes I & II only (of 3), 4°, hand-coloured lithographed title and 92 plates (lightly spotted, stronger at beginning of vol. II), contemporary half morocco, spine lettered in gilt (vol. I skilfully rebacked with old spine relaid, small nick to upper compartment of vol. III, extremities rubbed), t.e.g. FIRST EDITION. Nissen BBI 2229. (2)

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KNOWLES, George Beauchamp & Frederick WESTCOTT. The Floral Cabinet and Magazine of Exotic Botany, London: William Smith and J. M. Knott, 1837-40. Volumes I & II only (of 3), 4°, hand-coloured lithographed title and 92 plates (lightly spotted, stronger at beginning of vol. II), contemporary half morocco, spine lettered in gilt (vol. I skilfully rebacked with old spine relaid, small nick to upper compartment of vol. III, extremities rubbed), t.e.g. FIRST EDITION. Nissen BBI 2229. (2)
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The Floral Cabinet and Magazine of Exotic Botany
Please note that volumes I and III are present and not volumes I and II as stated in the catalogue

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