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MARTYN (Thomas) Thirty-Eight Plates, with explanations; intended to illustrate Linnaeus’s System of Vegetables, and particularly adapted to the Letters on the Elements of Botany. Printed for B. White and Son, 1788. Cont. mottled calf, worn at extremities, joints cracked but sound; green morocco lettering-piece (’Martyn’s Plates to Rousseau’); some spotting but a nice copy. 38 hand-coloured plates by F.P. Nodder; 2pp publisher’s adverts. Armorial bookplate of William Holbech.
£250.00