Lot 1284
Johnson/Sowerby, Grasses of Great Britain
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Auction schedule:
15th Nov. 2017 session starting 9:30 a.m.
Johnson, C. P. The grasses of Great Britain. Illustrated by John E. Sowerby. Described, with observations on their natural history and use. London, Sowerby, Kent & Co, 1861. (25:16 cm). Mit 144 kol. lith. Tafeln. 1 Bl., XXXI, 191 S. Goldgepr. Or.-Lwd., Kopfgoldschnitt; etwas berieben, Rücken unter Verwendung des alten Materials und Vorsätze erneuert.
Stafleu-C. 3375. - Erste Ausgabe. - Stellenweise schwach gebräunt oder etwas fleckig, Taf. 58 mit Klebefilm geklebt.