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9 x 12 1/2. 19 leaves with colorful images and hand painted calligraphic initials throughout the letterpress. The double spread title page is hand-lettered & ornamented with gold. Stiff wraps sewn onto leather spine, yapp edges. Fine in sturdy slipcase cover in paste paper, with inset bas-relief.
6 x 9. xv, 188 ; ix, 203; xi, 200; xiv, (1), 324 pages,  plus 220 nature-printed plates in color. Engraved titles in each volume also bear a small nature-printed alga. Some light foxing throughout (mostly on the backs of plates). Later 19th c. three-quarter green morocco (spines darker), marbled sides & matching  endpapers, top edge gilt. Bookplate in each vol. Some wear to extremities, head of vol. I chipped & joint starting but firm, joints rubbed, but a very good, handsome set of this extraordinary achievement.



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