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

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

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[George Spratt] | Flora Medica, 1829-30, 2 volumes, modern green half-morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe

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November 29, 03:25 PM GMT

Estimate

500 - 700 GBP

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[George Spratt]


Flora Medica: containing coloured delineations of the various medicinal plants admitted into the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias.... London: Callow and Wilson, 1829-1830


FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 8vo (225 x 138mm.), 184 hand-coloured engraved plates, modern green half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, spines with raised bands in six compartments, leaves uncut, slightly browned at extremities


A finely-bound collection of hand-coloured illustrations of medicinal plants.


LITERATURE:

Nissen BBI 1882; Stafleu TL2 12.662