DICKSON, R. W.] The New Botanic Garden, illustrated with one hundred and thirty-three plants . . . from drawings by Sydenham Edwards. London: T. Bensley for John Stockdale, 1812. 2 volumes, 4° (291 x 232mm). Half-titles. 61 hand-coloured engraved plates by F. Sansom after Edwards, numbered 1-60 and 19*. (One or two plates lightly soiled.) Contemporary straight-grained olive morocco gilt, gilt edges (rubbed, back cover faded). Provenance : E. Caldwell (signature on titles). Sydenham Edwards' fine plates were first published in Dickson's A Complete Dictionary of Practical Gardening (London, 1807), and were republished by Stockdale in 1812 both under this title and as The New Flora Britannica . Cf. Cleveland Collections 718; Dunthorne 107; cf. Great Flower Books (1990) p. 93; Nissen BBI 480. (2)
DICKSON, R. W.] The New Botanic Garden, illustrated with one hundred and thirty-three plants . . . from drawings by Sydenham Edwards. London: T. Bensley for John Stockdale, 1812. 2 volumes, 4° (291 x 232mm). Half-titles. 61 hand-coloured engraved plates by F. Sansom after Edwards, numbered 1-60 and 19*. (One or two plates lightly soiled.) Contemporary straight-grained olive morocco gilt, gilt edges (rubbed, back cover faded). Provenance : E. Caldwell (signature on titles). Sydenham Edwards' fine plates were first published in Dickson's A Complete Dictionary of Practical Gardening (London, 1807), and were republished by Stockdale in 1812 both under this title and as The New Flora Britannica . Cf. Cleveland Collections 718; Dunthorne 107; cf. Great Flower Books (1990) p. 93; Nissen BBI 480. (2)
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