Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants with Groups and Descriptions.Volume 2. by Twining, Elizabeth: - 1868

London. Sampson Low, Son,and Marston, 1868. Volume 2 only of the second edition,reduced from the original folio edition.With 79 coloured plates as called for. pp 81- 172.With plates 81 to160.Hard cover in the original publishers dark green cloth boards with leather spine lettered in gilt.The spine leather is rubbed & there is a small gouge to its front edge.There is some light scattered foxing throughout the book,mainly to the text.This book was bound18684 with Gutta-Percha and some of the text block is loosening but all page edges are undamaged. A good copy of a scarce title that is very expensive when comp[lete in two volumes.Size is 4to, 25.5 x 17 cm.Weighs 1,325 kilo unpacked.Extra postage will be required for an overseas order.