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BURNETT, M. A. Plantae Utiliores; or Illustrations of Useful Plants employed in the Arts and Medicine, London: Whittaker & Co., [1839]-1842-50. 4 volumes, 4° (275 x 210mm.). 260 hand-coloured lithographed plates by C. Chabot after M. A. Burnett. (Some light spotting and staining). 19th-century green half calf, spine elaborately gilt in compartments with red morocco lettering-pieces. (Lightly rubbed, some light ink spotting to covers). Provenance: Charles Keyser (armorial bookplate). Nissen BBI 305; Pritzel 1400; Sitwell Great Flower Books p. 83 (4)
BURNETT, M. A. Plantae Utiliores; or Illustrations of Useful Plants employed in the Arts and Medicine, London: Whittaker & Co., [1839]-1842-50. 4 volumes, 4° (275 x 210mm.). 260 hand-coloured lithographed plates by C. Chabot after M. A. Burnett. (Some light spotting and staining). 19th-century green half calf, spine elaborately gilt in compartments with red morocco lettering-pieces. (Lightly rubbed, some light ink spotting to covers). Provenance: Charles Keyser (armorial bookplate). Nissen BBI 305; Pritzel 1400; Sitwell Great Flower Books p. 83 (4)

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BURNETT, M. A. Plantae Utiliores; or Illustrations of Useful Plants employed in the Arts and Medicine, London: Whittaker & Co., [1839]-1842-50. 4 volumes, 4° (275 x 210mm.). 260 hand-coloured lithographed plates by C. Chabot after M. A. Burnett. (Some light spotting and staining). 19th-century green half calf, spine elaborately gilt in compartments with red morocco lettering-pieces. (Lightly rubbed, some light ink spotting to covers). Provenance: Charles Keyser (armorial bookplate). Nissen BBI 305; Pritzel 1400; Sitwell Great Flower Books p. 83 (4)

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