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Beautiful limited edition of ''Select Orchidaceous Plants'', dedicated and gifted to legendary actor Raymond Burr in 1975. Originally published in 1862, ''Select Orchidaceous Plants'' features descriptions and color plates of 43 orchids. Burr's copy was commissioned by Fort Caroline Orchids Inc. and published by Rare Editions Ltd.: Jacksonville: 1975. Bound in red calfskin boards with gilt title lettering and floral design. Edition number and ''Prepared Especially for Raymond Burr'' plated to front free endpaper. Measures 13.25'' x 18'', runs 187pp. Very slight rubbing to corners. Near fine. With an LOA from the estate of Raymond Burr.
Raymond Burr Personally Owned Limited Edition of ''Select Orchidaceous Plants'' -- Dedicated Personally to Burr in 1975
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