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Sinclair, Mrs Francis, (Isabella) Indigenous Flowers of the Hawaiian Islands, 1885

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Sinclair Mrs Francis (Isabella) - Indigenous Flowers of the Hawaiian Islands Forty-Four Plates Painted In Water-Colours And Described by Mrs Francis Sinclair, Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle, And Rivington, London, first edition, 1885, pictorial cloth gilt, cover with old water staining, title page discolouration spots, general foxing and some plates detached, otherwise a very scarce copy. Provenance: The author is the current vendor's great aunt.

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