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Items in Sale # 363 Rare Books, including the Botanical Library of J. Roy Barrette of Brooklin, Maine Date: 09/13/2007
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	Lot #	Heading	Author	Title	Place	Date	Estimate
	161	zzc	Repton, H[umphry]	Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening	London	1805	4000/7000
	162	zzc	Rickett, Harold William	Wild Flowers of the United States	New York	[1966-73]	500/800
	163	zzc	Robinson, W[illiam], Editor	Flora and Sylva	London	1903-05	600/900
	164	zzc	Roscoe, Mrs. Edward	Floral Illustrations of the Seasons, Consisting of Drawings From Nature of Some of the Most Beautiful, Hardy and Rare Herbaceous Plants...	London	1838	10000/15000
	165	zzc	Sitwell, Sacheverell & Wilfred Blunt	Great Flower Books 1700-1900: A Bibliographical Record of Two Centuries of Finely-Illustrated Flower Books	London	1956	500/800
	166	zzc	Smith, Frederick W.	The Florists' Museum: A Register of the Newest and Most Beautiful Varieties of Florists' Flowers	London	[c. 1836]	1000/1500
	167	zzc	Sowerby, James	Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms	London	1797; 1799; 1803; & 1809	8000/12000
	168	zzc	Sweet, Robert	The British Flower Garden	London	1838	10000/15000
	169	zzc	Sweet, Robert	Cistineae: The Natural Order of Cistus, or Rock-Rose, illustrated by coloured figures & descriptions of all the distinct species, and the most prominent varieties, that could be at present procured in the gardens of Great Britain, with the best directions for their cultivation and propagation	London	1825-1830	3000/5000
	170		Sweet, Robert	Flora Australasica; or a selection of handsome or curious plants, natives of New Holland, and the South Sea Islands; containing coloured figures and descriptions of some of the choicest species...	London	1827-1828	4000/6000
	171	zzc	Sweet, Robert	The Florist's Guide and Cultivator's Directory; Containing coloured figures of the choicest flowers cultivated by florists; including ranunculus, carnations, picotees, pinks, georginas, polyanthus, auriculas, hyacinths, and tulips, with their descriptions and an account of the most approved methods of culture	London	1827-1832	10000/15000
	172	zzc	Sweet, Robert	Geraniaceae. The Natural Order of Gerania, Illustrated by Coloured Figures and Descriptions; Comprising the Numerous and Beautiful Mule-Varieties Cultivated in the Gardens of Great Britain, with Directions for their Treatment	London	1820-28	8000/12000
	173		Ventenat, E[tienne] P[ierre]	Description des plantes nouvelles et peu connues, cultivées dans le jardin de J.M. Cels	Paris	An VIII [1800]	25000/35000
	174	zzc	Walcott, Mary Vaux	North American Wild Flowers	Washington, D.C.	1925	500/800
	175	zzc	Woodville, William	Medical Botany, containing Systematic and General Descriptions, with plates, of all the medicinal plants, indigenous and exotic, comprehended in the catalogues of the materia medica, as published by the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London and Edinburgh...	London	1790-1794	2000/3000
	176	zzc	Wooster, David	Alpine Plants	London	1872	200/300