Duppa (Richard), THE CLASSES AND ORDER OF THE LINNAEAN SYSTE...

Hammer

£600

Duppa (Richard), THE CLASSES AND ORDER OF THE LINNAEAN SYSTEM OF BOTANY, Illustrated by Select Specimens of Foreign and Indigenous Plants, three vols, full leather, gilt embossed decoration to boards and spine, gilt block, hand coloured engraved frontispieces, hand coloured engraved plates throughout, printed by T. Bensley for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown, London 1816 (3) (at fault)

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All volumes show scuffs and the odd scratch to the boards and spines, bumps to all corners and shelf ware. Gilt highlights show rubbing throughout. All pages show age-related darkening, some small creases to the corners, the odd fox mark and the occasional small stain. Some pages opposite plates show some print-through. Vol II shows a small bump to the front edge of the block approximately halfway down. Vol III shows a small stain to the top of the front edge of the block. All volumes appear to be complete.