Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 3482TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 02, 2020 12:00PM
Description:
Maund, Benjamin (1790-1863) and Reverend John Stevens Henslow (1796-1861) The Botanist; Containing Accurately Coloured Figures, of Tender and Hardy Ornamental Plants. London: R. Groombridge, [1836-1842]. Quarto, four volumes only, half leather and marbled boards gilt stamped spines with red morocco labels, hand-colored plates, (some foxing particularly to fore and end pages, previous owner's inscriptions on title pages and endpapers),7 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
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