The Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven Part I

The Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven Part I

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Robert Sweet | Cistinae. The natural order of cistus..., 1825-1830

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May 18, 05:10 PM GMT

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600 - 800 GBP

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Robert Sweet


Cistinae. The natural order of cistus, or rock-rose; illustrated by coloured figures and descriptions... London: James Ridgeway, 1825-1830


8vo (251 x 160 mm.), 112 hand-coloured engraved plates, nineteenth-century green cloth, upper hinge cracked, extremities bumped


LITERATURE:

Dunthorne 294; Nissen 1922; Pritzel 9078; Sitwell and Blunt, p. 77