Darwin Charles, Francis Darwin, Daniel Oliver et al - Journal of the proceedings of the Linnean Society/Botany - 1857-1878

Journal of the Proceedings of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society / Botany from 1857 to 1878.
A matching set of half-leather.
Set of 12 volumes and several plates.
Some volumes are in two in one.
Year 1857-1858 vol 1&2. 1859-1860 vol 3&4. 1861-1862 vol 5-6. 1864-1865 vol 7&8. 1867 vol 9. 1869 vol 10, 12. 1871 vol 11. 1873 vol 13. 1875 vol 14. 1877 vol 25. 1878 vol 16.

Darwin:
On the action of sea water on the germination of seeds (Read May 6th, 1856). pp 130 / vol 1 - 1957
On the two forms, or dimorphic condition, in the species of Primula, and on their remarkable sexual relations (see Nov. 21, 1861, pp. 77, vol. 6, 1861).
On the existence of two forms, and their reciprocal sexual relation, in several species of the genus Linum (Read February 5, 1863), pp. 69, vol. 7, 1864.
On the Sexual Relations of the Three Forms of Lythrum salicaria (Read June 16, 1864) pp 169 vol 8 1864.
*On The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants (Read February 2, 1865). pp 1, vol 9 1967.
On the character and hybrid-like nature of the offspring from the illegitimate unions of dimorphic plants (Read Feb. 20, 1868). pp 393 vol 10 1869.
On the glandular bodies on Acacia sphoerocephala and Cecropia peltata serving as food for ants, with an appendix on the nectar glands of the common brake fern, Pteris aquilina (read June 1, 1876), pages 398, volume 15, 1877.
Very beautiful collection resulting from the dismantling of the library.

In good condition.