Miquel, F.A.W. — Illustrations de la Flore de l'Archipel Indien.

1870-1971 x, 114 p., 37 lithographic plates, large 4to (23 x 29 cm), half cloth with original printed covers laid on (author/title neatly written on spine). About 5 plates with some slight foxing. Grease stain on front cover. Library stamps. Ex library Dr. C. van Steenis (with his ex libris/bookplate). Cornelis Gijsbert Gerrit Jan van Steenis (1901-1986) was a Dutch botanist. Very active in the study of Indonesian (Asian) plants, and was responsible for editing the series Flora Malesiana. He was professor in tropical botany in Amsterdam and Leiden, and also director of the Dutch National Herbarium.