Termini botanici iconibus illustrati, Berlin, 1807, later half green morocco

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Lot 52 | Termini botanici iconibus illustrati, Berlin, 1807, later half green morocco
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Termini botanici iconibus illustrati oder Botanische Kunstsprache durch Abbildungen erlaeutert... Erster Band. Berlin: Wilhelm Oehmigke der jünger, 1807

4to (286 x 228mm.), 2 hand-coloured additional engraved title-pages bound at front (dated 1799 and 1807), one letterpress title-page, 50 hand-coloured engraved plates, parallel text in Latin and German, pp. 89-90 in two states, numerous pencil annotations, green half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, spine gilt in compartments, gilt edges, occasional light spotting

Hayne's detailed botanical terminology was issued in fifteen parts (forming two volumes) from 1799 to 1817; this first volume contains the first 50 plates from the first 10 parts (a further 19 plates were issued for the following five parts).
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