Author: Wildeman, É. [A. J.] De
Title: Études sur la flore du Katanga.
Description: Bruxelles, Museum du Congo, 1902-1903. Folio (35.1 x 26.6 cm). xi, 241 pp.; 46 fine lithographed plates. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Spine with gilt title. Speckled edges. = A monumental work, with fine, large illustrations. It includes many new species. With a handwritten dedication by the author on the half title. This is the first work with this title, which was published in three parts in the series, "État indépendant du Congo. Annales du Musée du Congo. Botanique - Série IV". Ten years later, another part was added, with photographic plates instead of lithographs. It is not included here as this copy was bound earlier. Boards and spine rubbed at edges, the leather dry and chipped. Library stamp on front pastedown; some pinpoint spotting on a few plate margins, otherwise clean; A good copy. Nissen BBI, 2143.

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