MEMORANDA OF CURTIS'S BOTANICAL MAGAZINE 1822 - c1832

by anonymous

$8,750 · Offered by Johnnycake Books

anonymously hand-printed and illustrated, 1822. Hardcover. Replicas of the first 58 volumes of Curtis Botanical Magazine rendered, in hand-colored floral illustrations and holographic text edited from and amended to the original text by an anonymous English artistic hobbyist and rebound likely early 20thC in 24 volumes. William Curtis' first volume was published in 1787; Curtis's volume 59, the last in this hobbyist's project is dated 1832, which

• Binding: Hardcover

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