EDWARDS, Sydenham Teak [& R. W. DICKSON]. The New Flora Britannica, illustrated with one hundred and thirty-three plants engraved by Sansom, from the original pictures, and coloured with the greatest exactness, London: John Stockdale, 1812, 4°, 2 volumes in one, 61 hand-coloured engraved plates, including one bis plate, by F. Sansom after Edwards (plates very lightly browned, occasional light staining, frontispiece torn at margin), contemporary red morocco gilt (worn). [Nissen BBI 480; Pritzel 2622; Dunthorne 108]

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EDWARDS, Sydenham Teak [& R. W. DICKSON]. The New Flora Britannica, illustrated with one hundred and thirty-three plants engraved by Sansom, from the original pictures, and coloured with the greatest exactness, London: John Stockdale, 1812, 4°, 2 volumes in one, 61 hand-coloured engraved plates, including one bis plate, by F. Sansom after Edwards (plates very lightly browned, occasional light staining, frontispiece torn at margin), contemporary red morocco gilt (worn). [Nissen BBI 480; Pritzel 2622; Dunthorne 108]
Provenance
Sir George Magrath, Lord Nelson's surgeon and friend and Sir Thomas Maclean, Astronomer Royal, Cape of Good Hope (inscriptions on front free endpaper)
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