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Robinson (William, editor). Flora and Sylva, 3 volumes, London, 1903-05, 66 colour plates plus monochrome illustrations, some light toning & spotting, volumes 2 & 3 top edges gilt, original uniform half vellum, boards slightly marked, large 4to, together with: Bradley (Richard), New Improvements of Planting and Gardening both Philosophical and Practical, 7th edition, London, printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, 1739, engraved frontispiece, period & later inscriptions to the front & rear endpapers and the title page, front & rear gutters cracked, some light spotting & toning, contemporary full calf, boards & spine rubbed with some minor loss to the head & foot of the spine, 8vo, plus Lowe (E. J. , Ferns: British and Exotic, 8 volumes, London: George Bell & Sons, 1872, numerous chromolithograph plates, some light spotting & toning, some spines lightly faded, original uniform gilt decorated & embossed plum cloth, 8vo A Natural History of New and Rare Ferns:.., London: Bell and Daldy, 1872, chromolithograph plates, some light toning, original gilt decorated & embossed green cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed & marked, 8vo, and other antiquarian & modern botany reference, including The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges, and Ferns of Great Britain, 6 volumes, by Anne Pratt London: Frederick Warne and Co., circa 1860, original uniform gilt decorated green cloth, 8vo, some leather bindings, mostly original cloth, G/VG, 8vo/4to (Quantity: 5 shelves)