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Lot 262

Thirty-Six Volumes of ‘English Botany or Coloured Figures of British Plants’ by James Sowerby. Published London by J. Davis and Messrs White 1790-1814 with five supplements dated 1831, 1835, 1843, 1849 and 1863. Bound in quarter blue Morocco with marbled boards, many coloured plates, some foxing and browning but overall a handsome set in nice condition. Also ”The Auricula” by C. Oscar Moretone published London: The Ariel Press 1964, and ”A Medieval Herbal”; A Facsimile of British Library Egerton MS 747 Published London 2003.

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Thirty-Six Volumes of ‘English Botany or Coloured Figures of British Plants’ by James Sowerby. Published London by J. Davis and Messrs White 1790-1814 with five supplements dated 1831, 1835, 1843, 1849 and 1863. Bound in quarter blue Morocco with marbled boards, many coloured plates, some foxing and browning but overall a handsome set in nice condition. Also ”The Auricula” by C. Oscar Moretone published London: The Ariel Press 1964, and ”A Medieval Herbal”; A Facsimile of British Library Egerton MS 747 Published London 2003.