Edwards, Sydenham. THE BOTANICAL REGISTER: CONSISTING OF COLOURED FIGURES OF EXOTIC PLANTS CULTIVATED IN BRITISH GARDENS; WITH THEIR HISTORY AND MODE OF TREATMENT. LONDON: RIDGWAY, 1815-1826 Volumes 1-12 (of 14 in the [first] series), 8vo (238 x 142mm.), 1059 engraved plates by J. Watts and others after M. Hart, Sydenham Edwards and others, all but about 4 coloured by hand, a number folding, numbered 1-1050 plus an additional plain unnumbered plate at end of vol.6, no.600 A and B (latter plain), plate 685 in duplicate, 700 A and B, 706 A and B (latter plain), 2 plates numbered 720, 736 A and B, 750 A and B, 774 A and B (latter plain), some slight offsetting or spotting [Duppa, Richard] The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, illustrated by select specimens of foreign and indigenous plants. London: Printed by T. Bensley for Longman, Hurst [&c.], 1816 First edition, 3 volumes, 8vo (233 x 134mm.), 239 hand-coloured engraved plates (86 + 94+ 59), a few contemporary manuscript notes in margins of first few leaves vol.1 (slightly cropped), p.469 vol.3 misbound after p.480 together 15 volumes, uniform contemporary red half morocco, spines stamped in gilt and blind, covers very slightly rubbed in places
Edwards, Sydenham. THE BOTANICAL REGISTER: CONSISTING OF COLOURED FIGURES OF EXOTIC PLANTS CULTIVATED IN BRITISH GARDENS; WITH THEIR HISTORY AND MODE OF TREATMENT. LONDON: RIDGWAY, 1815-1826 Volumes 1-12 (of 14 in the [first] series), 8vo (238 x 142mm.), 1059 engraved plates by J. Watts and others after M. Hart, Sydenham Edwards and others, all but about 4 coloured by hand, a number folding, numbered 1-1050 plus an additional plain unnumbered plate at end of vol.6, no.600 A and B (latter plain), plate 685 in duplicate, 700 A and B, 706 A and B (latter plain), 2 plates numbered 720, 736 A and B, 750 A and B, 774 A and B (latter plain), some slight offsetting or spotting [Duppa, Richard] The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, illustrated by select specimens of foreign and indigenous plants. London: Printed by T. Bensley for Longman, Hurst [&c.], 1816 First edition, 3 volumes, 8vo (233 x 134mm.), 239 hand-coloured engraved plates (86 + 94+ 59), a few contemporary manuscript notes in margins of first few leaves vol.1 (slightly cropped), p.469 vol.3 misbound after p.480 together 15 volumes, uniform contemporary red half morocco, spines stamped in gilt and blind, covers very slightly rubbed in places
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