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BLUME (KARL LUDWIG) Flora Javae nec non insularum adjacentium, 3 vol., Brussels, J. Frank, 1828[-1851] image 1
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BLUME (KARL LUDWIG)
Flora Javae nec non insularum adjacentium, 3 vol., Brussels, J. Frank, 1828[-1851]

10 – 20 March 2025, 12:00 GMT
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BLUME (KARL LUDWIG)

Flora Javae nec non insularum adjacentium, 3 vol., lithographed frontispiece view of Mount Gedeh, 261 lithographed and engraved plates (all but 14 hand-coloured, some double-page, occasional light spotting, a few toned), loose as issued in publisher's printed boards (rebacked, age-soiling), solander boxes [Nissen BBI 174; Great Flower Books, p.50; Stafleu TL2 563], folio (445 x 285mm.), Brussels, J. Frank, 1828[-1851]

Footnotes

This set includes the 23 Planches inédits which were issued posthmously, and are not always included.

Provenance: Kenneth Mackenzie; The Horticultural Society of New York, bookplates; Robert De Belder, his sale (A Magnificent Collection of Botanical Books), Sotheby's, 27-28 April 1987, lot 31.

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