Curtis's Botanical Magazine ... Vol. 48

Author: Curtis, William

other author: Sims, John

Publisher: Sherwood and Jones

Published: London

Publishing year: 1821

Botanics. (Curtis, William). Sims, John. "Curtis's Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed: in which The most Ornamental Foreign Plants ... are accurately represented in their natural Colours ...". Vol. 48. London: Sherwood, Jones & Co., 1821. 8vo. (168) ll., (2 - Indexes in Latin and English) pp., 84 coloured copperplates (mostly full-page, some folded). Cloth binding from the time.

'The Botanical Magazine' (later 'Curtis's Botanical Magazine') was an illustrated magazine which began in 1787. Each volume contained illustrations of plants with description on 1-2 pages. - Spine is missing - replaced with old handmade paper. Bound without the title page, otherwise well preserved.

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