Lot 31 , Curtis, William - The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower Garden Displayed, vols 2, 4, 7, 9 and 11, with 356 hand
Curtis, William - The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower Garden Displayed, vols 2, 4, 7, 9 and 11, with 356 hand coloured plates, plates 385-387 badly stained, 8vo, calf, spines brittle and cracked, London 1778-1797
Estimate £500-800
356 plates confirmed as:
vol 1 - 72
vol 4 - 71
vol 7 - 71
vol 9 - 71
vol 11 - 71
Boards scuffed, spines creased, text generally good.
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Sold for £850