22nd Aug, 2024 11:00

Books & Works on Paper
 
Lot 88
 

[Thiselton-Dyer]. Wallis. Illustrations of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1900 plus memorabilia

[Thiselton-Dyer (SirW.T.)]

Wallis (E.J.)

Illustrations of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, from photographs taken by permission by E.J.Wallis.Note by W.T.Thiselton-Dyer.

First edition, 30 plates, original decorated cloth, oblong 4to., 1900.

***Possibly the copy belonging to Thiselton-Dyer who became the third director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The copy has correspondence relating to and signed by Thiselton-Dyer with presentation certificates including a letter from The Royal Society of NSW, Sydney presenting him with their highest honour of he Clarke Memorial Medal.

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