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1318 - Burmann, J.
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Burmann, J. Rariorum africanarum plantarum, ad vivum delineatarum... Decas I–X (= complete) in 1 vol. Amsterdam, Boussiere 1738–39. 4°. With 10 (repeated) engraved title vignettes by J.C. Philips and 99 (of 100) botanical copperplate engravings (after H. Claudius). VIII, 268 pp., 1 folio (index). Contemporary half-leather binding with rust and discoloration (signs of wear). Nissen, BBI 302. Pritzel 1390. Hunt 508. Coll. Arpad Plesch 115. Mendelssohn I, 229: “A valuable botanical work on Africa.” - “Like the preceding lot, another product of the Dutch maritime empire; they were the first to describe the plants of the Cape of Good Hope, and these are the earliest illustrations of many Cape plants...” (Coll. Arpad Plesch). - The missing first plate is bound in as a copy. - Some pages are slightly stained and slightly creased
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