Author: SOWERBY, JAMES (1757-1822)
Title: English Botany, or coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth. To which will be added occasional remarks. (36 volumes bound in 19)
Description: London, Printed for the Author, by J. Davis. 1790, First Edition. Hardcover, 24cm x 15cm. Livre, 1790 - 1814. // 36 vols (bound in 19), 2592 hand-coloured engraved plates. 8vo, Full morocco. Full green straight grain morocco, all edges gilted. Most volumes rebacked, preserving all or part of original spines. Occasional scattered foxing. Provenance: Frances Partridge's copy, with her name to some title pages. Also with contemporary book-plates of Osborne and Mary Markham. 1st Edition. Nissen BBI 2225. Very good condition.

Keywords: Botanique, Livres Du XVIIIème Xviiith Century / Xviiie Siècle


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