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BOTANY -- HULME, F.E. Familiar wild flowers. 1st-8th series. Lond., Cassell, 1906 (= 1906-12). 8 in 2 vols. 1303 pp. W. 323 cold. chromolithogr. plates & num. wood-engr. initials & tailpieces. Custom hcf. extra w. red letterpieces. (Spines weak, but binding holds, inside w. minimal age-toning, cols beautifully preserved).
Nissen, BBI 951 calls for nine series, but we have not been able to find a more complete set than the present one. Includes "colour index", Index of English names, Index of botanical names and "Table of botanical orders and genera represented in the work" at the end of series 8.€ 240
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