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162 - LINDEN (Jean Jules). Lindenia. An Illustrated Guide to Orchi…
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Estimate €5,000 - €6,000
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LINDEN (Jean Jules). Lindenia. An Illustrated Guide to Orchids. Ghent, F. Meyer-Van Loo Printers, 1885–1899. 15 volumes, in-4, 26.5 × 35.5 cm, contemporary binding in brown half-shagreen with corner pieces, ribbed spine, covers. First edition of the first instalment of this annual publication, which continued until 1906. Illustrated with 720 beautiful chromolithographic plates by Pierre De Pannemaeker, numbered 720, some spanning two pages. Very good condition. Three volumes are in different bindings (red half-shagreen, ribbed spine) with some scuffing. - Expert: Cédric and Ithier de FOUGEROLLE
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About the sale Antique and modern books, manuscripts
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Auction time 10/21/2026 at 1:30 PM
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