A handsome set, bookplates of Johnston Abraham. Lettsom was a close friend of Dr John Fothergill and acquired much of his living collection of plants following his death in 1780. Vol. 1 includes an impressive 11-page list of subscribers. Weight: 1.0 Language: English Full leather bindings, rebacked.

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Title

Memoirs of the life and writings of the late John Coakley Lettsom ? with a selection from his correspondence (3 v.)

Publisher

Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown

Publication Date

1817

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st edition.

Condition

Fine

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No Jacket

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Established in 2008, Acanthophyllum Books specialises in out-of-print and rare books in the natural sciences, especially botany. Its name is taken from a group of spiny plants inhabiting the highlands of south-west Asia. We are members of the Provincial Booksellers' Fairs Association, observe their professional standards, and exhibit regularly at PBFA book fairs.

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