The Orchidaceæ of Mexico & Guatemala / by Jas Bateman, esqre ...

London : For the author, J. Ridgway & Sons, [1837-43]

4 preliminary leaves, 12 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 40 colour plates : illustrations ; folio (74 cm)

Issued in parts.

Engraved title within ornamental design.

On engraved title page: J. Brandard Delt. et Lith.

Orchid illustrations are watercolors by Miss S.A. Drake and Mrs. Augusta I. Withers, lithographed by M. Gauci.

Text within line border.

Each plate accompanied by two pages with descriptive letterpress.

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: From accession register: Purchased from Hodgson, 10/02/1919. Works on Botany & Gardening etc.. Note: Lacks plates 17, 30, 34, 36, 37. Boxed.