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DILLWYN, LEWIS WESTON
British Confervæ; or, colored figures and descriptions of the british plants referred by botanists to the genus Conferva. London: W. Phillips, 1809. Full modern ostrich skin, four raised bands, red morocco spine label. 10 1/2 inches. Quarto by imposition. Various paginations. Illustrated with one hundred fourteen (of one hundred fifteen) engraved plates only (a facsimile of the missing plate, number 107, is tipped in its place). Several leaves tipped-in, otherwise a fine copy.
DILLWYN, LEWIS WESTON
British Confervæ; or, colored figures and descriptions of the british plants referred by botanists to the genus Conferva. London: W. Phillips, 1809. Full modern ostrich skin, four raised bands, red morocco spine label. 10 1/2 inches. Quarto by imposition. Various paginations. Illustrated with one hundred fourteen (of one hundred fifteen) engraved plates only (a facsimile of the missing plate, number 107, is tipped in its place). Several leaves tipped-in, otherwise a fine copy.
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