THE BOTANICAL MAGAZINE; or, Flower-Garden Displayed: in which the most…

THE BOTANICAL MAGAZINE; or, Flower-Garden Displayed: in which the most Ornamental Foreign Plans, cultivated in the Open Ground, the Green-House, and the Stove, are accurately represented in their natural colours. To which are added, their Names, Class, Order, Generic and Specific Characters, according to the celebrated Linnaeus; their Places of Growth, and Times of Flowering; together with the most approved methods of culture.

London: Stephen Couchman.for W. Curtis, 1799. 1800. A Work intended for the Use of such Ladies, Gentlemen, and Gardeners, as wish to become scientifically acquainted with the Plants they cultivate. Vol. XIII. Vol. XIV [bound as one]. Two volumes bound as one. Hardcover. Text and 72 finely hand-coloured full-page engraved plates. Contemporary half calf, gilt over marbled boards; twin labels to the spine. Binding worn and rubbed with loss to head & heel of spine; upper board detached; a few plates with slight marking and light browning; one plate with a brown mark to the margin; else very clean and fresh throughout.

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