306 color lithographs of the most beautiful orchids of the w - Lot 41

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306 color lithographs of the most beautiful orchids of the w - Lot 41
306 color lithographs of the most beautiful orchids of the world - LINDEN (J. and Lucien). Lindenia. Iconography of orchids. Brux, Lucien Linden, 1895-1901, 7 vols. 4°, brown half-percaline with corners, cover cons. (several spines damaged, some traces of wetness). First edition of this important work gathering a large selection of the most beautiful orchids from all over the world. Our copy includes volumes 11 to 17 (from the 1st to the 7th volume, of the 2nd series), illustrated with 306 plates (out of 307 in total) of which 12 on double page, lithographed in colour, protected under serpente (plate DCCXCV is missing). Lucien Linden (1851-1940) was a famous Belgian botanist, son of Jean Jules Linden (1817-1898).
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