Los 753
Curtis, Flora Londinensis. 2 Bde.
3.500,00
EUR
(Schätzpreis)
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Auktionsablauf:
28.10.2026 / Los 739-832 / Sitzungsbeginn 12.15 Uhr
Curtis, W. Flora Londinensis: or plates and descriptions of such plants as grow wild in the environs of London. Tl. 1-5 (von 6) in 2 Bdn. London, printed for and sold by the author, (1775-)1777(-1788). Gr.-fol. (47,5:31 u. 48:31 cm). Mit gest. Titelvignette u. 354 (statt 363) altkol. Kupfertafeln sowie 8 Dubletten. Abweichende mod. Ldr. u. mod. Hldr.
Nissen, BBI 439; Stafleu-C. 1286; Great Flower Books 54; Henrey 595; de Belder 86. - Erste Ausgabe. Die Tafeln der ersten 5 Teile der prächtigen Flora, mit den zugehörigen Textbll. auf Englisch und Latein, dem Titel für Bd. 1 und 4 Bll. Index für Tl. 1-3. Die vorliegenden Bände wurden aus zwei unterschiedlich angeordneten Exemplaren zusammengestellt und enthalten insgesamt 362 Tafeln, 8 davon sind Dubletten aus Teil 4. - Kaum fleckig, teilw. mit Abklatsch der Tafeln. Wenige Tafeln knapp beschnitten, diese selten mit geringem Verlust an der Abbildung. Fehlen 9 Tafeln aus den Teilen 4 u. 5.
First edition. Part 1-5 (of 6) in 2 vols. With 362 coloured plates (8 of which are duplicates), with text leaves. The present copy is made up of 2 copies which were differently arranged. - Slightly spotted, occasional off-setting from plates, very few plates minimally shaved. Lacking 9 plates of parts 4 and 5. Recent green leather and brown half-leather.