PALLAS, Peter Simon (1741-1811). Flora Rossica, St. Petersburg: typographica Imperiali J.J. Weitbrecht, 1784-88, 2 parts in one volume, 2°, FIRST EDITION, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece showing Catherine II seated on clouds, 101 hand-coloured engraved plates after K.F. Knappe (perforation stamp on one title and one text leaf, ink stamp on verso of both titles and each plate, accession number on bottom right-hand corner of dedication leaf, plate 37 soiled, neat marginal repair to D1 and verso of plate 13), 19th-century morocco-backed marbled boards (extremities rubbed), g.e. [Brunet IV, 324; Great Flower Books p.124; Nissen BBI 1482; Plesch 578; Pritzel 6905
PALLAS, Peter Simon (1741-1811). Flora Rossica, St. Petersburg: typographica Imperiali J.J. Weitbrecht, 1784-88, 2 parts in one volume, 2°, FIRST EDITION, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece showing Catherine II seated on clouds, 101 hand-coloured engraved plates after K.F. Knappe (perforation stamp on one title and one text leaf, ink stamp on verso of both titles and each plate, accession number on bottom right-hand corner of dedication leaf, plate 37 soiled, neat marginal repair to D1 and verso of plate 13), 19th-century morocco-backed marbled boards (extremities rubbed), g.e. [Brunet IV, 324; Great Flower Books p.124; Nissen BBI 1482; Plesch 578; Pritzel 6905
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