E. J. Lowe. - Beautiful Leaved Plants with 60 hand colour plates. - 1865
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Description from the seller
Beautiful Leaved Plants; being a description of the most beautiful leaved plants in cultivation in this country; to which is added an extended catalogue.
By E. J. Lowe. Assisted by W. Howard.
Published in London by Groombridge and Sons. Lacks the title page but will date from the 1860s.
This is a rare early edition copy of “Beautiful Leaved Plants; Being a Description of the most Beautiful Leaved Plants in Cultivation in this Country; To which is Added an Extended Catalogue” by Edward Joseph Lowe, assisted by W. Howard.
Condition Report:
Illustrated with 60 full page colour plates all with tissue guards.
Half calf boards have some rubbing to the calf on the spine and corners.
There is some offsetting from the plates on to the tissues.
Slight foxing on several plates and more on the endpapers.
Generally plates are in very good clean and bright condition.
viii, 144, 60 plates of hand colour, dimension: 25.5 x 16.0 cm.
Photos supplement descriptions.
"Please View & Used the photos for Part of Description & Further Condition Details"!!!
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Beautiful Leaved Plants; being a description of the most beautiful leaved plants in cultivation in this country; to which is added an extended catalogue.
By E. J. Lowe. Assisted by W. Howard.
Published in London by Groombridge and Sons. Lacks the title page but will date from the 1860s.
This is a rare early edition copy of “Beautiful Leaved Plants; Being a Description of the most Beautiful Leaved Plants in Cultivation in this Country; To which is Added an Extended Catalogue” by Edward Joseph Lowe, assisted by W. Howard.
Condition Report:
Illustrated with 60 full page colour plates all with tissue guards.
Half calf boards have some rubbing to the calf on the spine and corners.
There is some offsetting from the plates on to the tissues.
Slight foxing on several plates and more on the endpapers.
Generally plates are in very good clean and bright condition.
viii, 144, 60 plates of hand colour, dimension: 25.5 x 16.0 cm.
Photos supplement descriptions.
"Please View & Used the photos for Part of Description & Further Condition Details"!!!
Ship tracked & Insured.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Botany, Collected works, Natural History, Science
Book title
Beautiful Leaved Plants with 60 hand colour plates.
Author/ Illustrator
E. J. Lowe.
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1865
Height
25.5 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
16 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Groombridge and Sons
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Hand coloured illustrations
Number of pages
212
