1816 The Class And Orders Of The Linnaean System Of Botany. First Edition. Art Deco A fine watercolour depicting a

A fine watercolour depicting a figure on a country lane by Tom Clough (1867-1943)

published by Longmans

Depth when closed: 18cm

The drawer handle appears to be of a later date

1816 The Class And Orders Of The Linnaean System Of Botany. First Edition. Art Deco A fine watercolour depicting a'The Class And Orders Of The Linnaean System Of Botany' by Richard Duppa, published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London in 1816. First edition thus. Complete in three volumes. With 240 engraved plates, 237 of which were hand coloured. This scarce set is three quarter bound in tan calf leather with marbled boards and gilt stamped title and banding to the spines. All volumes show signs of shelf wear but the boards remain firmly affixed and