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First edition. Quarto (33 x 25.5cm). Complete set issued in parts between 1900 & 1921. Vol. I, pp. [viii],[120],[12], 60 plates numbered 1-60; Vol. II, pp. pp. [vi],[120],[6], 60 plates numbered 61-120; Vol. III, pp. [viii],[112], 56 plates, numbered 121-180, the four double-page plates each numbered as two. The plates all in lithography & finely hand-coloured. A number of the publisher's printed wrappers for the parts bound in the rear of each volume. Bound in contemporary green buckram, gilt, two of the spines lightly faded. A fine clean & fresh set with the bookplate of Leonard C. Newton, writer on succulents, in each volume & a small neat ownership stamp to the foot of each title. [Stafleu & Cowan 11388; BM(NH) 1873; Nissen ZBI 1818].…