Curtis’s Botanical Magazine Vol. XVIII of the Third Series William Jackson Hooker 1862
Curtis’s Botanical Magazine
William Jackson Hooker
London: Lovell, Reeve & Co., 1862
Offered here is Volume XVIII of the Third Series, No.s 5289 to 5353.
Sixty-five hand-coloured plates, some fold-out.
Hardback – publisher’s cloth binding with gilt titling to spine, blind floral design to boards. 10.25 x 6.75 inches approx. (282mm x 169mm).
Cloth worn and rubbed, some marking and fading in places; dinge to upper corner of front board. Endpapers dusty and foxed, some offsetting; splitting and repair to inner hinges; pages foxed/spotted throughout with occasional offsetting; pages dusty and marked in places but otherwise generally clean with bright plates; occasional open gutter; edges of page-block dusty.
Overall, showing wear commensurate with age and storage but otherwise a reasonably nice, presentable copy.
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