first edition Hardcover
1803 · London
by Sowerby, James [illustrator]; Smith, James Edward
London: James Sowerby, 1803. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, unpaginated; VG-; vol. 17 ONLY; full mid-19th century rebinding in green paper; spine paneled, with black label and gilt lettering; date 1803 stamped at tail of spine; mild shelf wear and scuffing; all edges with decorative red speckling; mild age-toning to textblock; light foxing throughout textblock; profusely illustrated in full color; plates slightly offset; binder's sticker at back pastedown; pages clean; shelved above US Regional--DC. 1354562. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
(Inventory #: 1354562)