1820s 4 Vols Antique Georgian Botany Books

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This is a set of 4 antique botany books, the Flowers of Modern Voyages by William Adams. An English language … Read more This is a set of 4 antique botany books, the Flowers of Modern Voyages by William Adams. An English language botany record with maps, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1820.

Full title: Flowers of Modern Voyages and Travels; comprising those most worthy of record between the years 1806 and 1820 - in four volumes.

Four volumes covering botanical pursuits in Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe
Presented in good, time-worn antique condition, intact with light marking to outer pages
Hard bound with marble paper covers, the spine with gold titling
Title pages host fold-out continental maps in colour
Presented in English across 456, 450, 460 and 458 pages respectively
Printed in London by R. Gilbert, dated to 1820

This is a fascinating four volume antique set of botany books, the Flowers of Modern Voyages by William Adams. Presented in good condition commensurate with age, delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Max Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Max Height: 16cm (6.25'') See less