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    Sale 8009

    An Important Botanical Library, Part II

    New York, East

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    5 June 1997

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    Lot 196

    BERGHUIS, S., editor. De Nederlandsche Boomgaard. Groningen, 1868. 2 vols., 4to, 309 x 235mm., original cloth, extremities scuffed, lower joint of vol.II slightly split, about 20 plates spotted. 2 chromolithographed frontispieces, 124 chromolithographed plates. The subjects of the plates are 60 of apples, 36 of pears, 8 of cherries, 12 of plums, 4 of apricots and 4 of peaches. (2)

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    USD 2,760

    Estimate

    USD 1,500 - USD 2,000

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    BERGHUIS, S., editor. De Nederlandsche Boomgaard. Groningen, 1868. 2 vols., 4to, 309 x 235mm., original cloth, extremities scuffed, lower joint of vol.II slightly split, about 20 plates spotted. 2 chromolithographed frontispieces, 124 chromolithographed plates. The subjects of the plates are 60 of apples, 36 of pears, 8 of cherries, 12 of plums, 4 of apricots and 4 of peaches. (2)

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