SMITH, James Edward. Spicilegium Botanicum ... Gleanings of Botany, London: for the author by J. Davis, 1791-92, 2 parts in one volume, 2° (330 x 210mm.), 23 hand-coloured engraved plates only (of 24, lacking plate 8 in first part), modern brown half morocco, original wrappers bound in (spotted). [Nissen BBI 1862; Pritzel 8736]

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SMITH, James Edward. Spicilegium Botanicum ... Gleanings of Botany, London: for the author by J. Davis, 1791-92, 2 parts in one volume, 2° (330 x 210mm.), 23 hand-coloured engraved plates only (of 24, lacking plate 8 in first part), modern brown half morocco, original wrappers bound in (spotted). [Nissen BBI 1862; Pritzel 8736]

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Loosely-inserted are 8 duplicate hand-coloured engraved plates from the work.
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