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SMITH, James Edward. Exotic Botany, London: printed by R. Taylor, 1804-05, 2 volumes in one, 8°, 119 hand-coloured plates by James Sowerby (of 120, lacking plate 20), many folding (occasional browning, one plate with textual offsetting), contemporary half calf [Nissen BBI 1858] -- E.J. LOWE. Ferns: British and Exotic, London: Groombridge, 1856-60, 8 volumes, 8°, 479 coloured plates, illustrations, contemporary green half morocco by T. Owen & Son of Oswestry with their ticket, spine compartments tooled in gilt (joints rubbed), g.e. [Nissen BBI 1243]. (9)