Figures of the most Beautiful, Useful and Uncommon Plates Described in the Gardeners Dictionary, exhibited on Three Hundred Copper Plates, Accurately Engraven after Drawings taken from Nature. With the Characters of their Flowers and Seed-Vessels, Drawn when they were in their greatest Perfection. To which are added, their Descriptions, and an Account of the Classes to which they belong, according to Ray's, Tournefort's, and Linnaeus's Method of Classing them. In two volumes.
London: Printed for the Author, 1760. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Folio. Quarter new calf in contemporary style, raised bands, blind stamped compartments, black leather spine label, gilt title and ruling. New endpapers. vi, 200 pp., [4 pp. index]. a-a2, A-Fff2. Three hundred original hand-coloured plates (2 folding), after Georg..... More