HORSFIELD, THOMAS, BENNETT, JOANNES J. & BROWN, ROBERTUS,
Plantae Javanicae rariores, descriptae iconibusque illustratae, quas in insula Java, annis 1802-1818, legit et envestigavit Thomas Horsfield M.D., E siccis descriptiones et characteres plurimarum elaboravit Joannes J. Bennett; observationes structuram et affinitates praesertim respicientes passim adjecit Robertus Brown.
London, William H. Allen, 1838-1852. (1st ed., not stated). Large 4to. VIII+XVI+(I)+259 pp. Complete with engraved double-page folding map of Java, 47 hand-coloured engraved plates (incl. 6 double-page) & 3 engraved plates (incl. 1 double-page) by J. Curtis & E. Weddell after C. and J. Curtis; Geographical preface, Postscript, printed Dedication to the Court of Directors of the East India Company, 1852. Indexes. Text in Latin and English. Hardcover. (Later) green cloth with gilt lettering on front & spine, expertly rebacked preserving older spine. (Occas. light foxing/spotting to inner margins, most plates are fine; plate XIII trimmed affecting image for about 1 cm). VG.
¶ Nissen BBI 934, Brunet III, col. 340.
Boeknummer: 58277
€ 6900.00
Trefwoorden: Natural flora botany plants general . 1802 1818