Nobu Shirase and the Japanese Antarctic Expedition: the Collection of Chet Ross
Thu, Oct 12, 2023 12:00PM EDT
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[SPECIMEN ALBUM - AUSTRALIAN PLANTS]. Ferns and Flowers fro...
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[SPECIMEN ALBUM - AUSTRALIAN PLANTS]. Ferns and Flowers from The Brisbane Water District, N. S. W. [Gosford, N.S.W., ca. 1880s]. Large 4to. Approximately 40 samples on 40 leaves (rectos only), each sample with manuscript captions. Bound into an album, printed by Marcus Ward & Co.; full red cloth front board decoratively stamped in colors, bookseller?s ticket on rear pastedown (minor rubbing to album, some toning to leaves, a few leaves with marginal tape repairs). Provenance: early gift inscription.
