19. Burdet (Herve) and others. "Ouvrages botaniques anciens…de la bibliotheque des Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la VIlle de Geneve," "one of 30 copies specially bound in full pigskin, the gilt block on the front cover (gilt in ordinary copies) blocked in black, and the spine lettering different, numerous plates, Geneva, 1985 § Hatton (R.G.) The Craftsman’s Plant-Book, original edition, coloured frontispiece, numerous illustrations, original cloth, bit faded, 1909 § Stevenson (J.A.) An Acccount of fungus exsiccati, wrappers, Lehre, 1971; and 15 others, similar, v.s" (18)

est. £100 – £200

"The specials of the Burdet were announced in the prospectus, but are not detailed in the book itself."

Sold for £110
Sale 720, 27th May 2010


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