French-Swiss botanist (1806-1893) who developed the laws of botanical nomenclature. ALS in French, signed "Alph. de Candolle," three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 6.5, February 3, 1891. Untranslated handwritten letter to a colleague, commenting on the principles of botanical classification and nomenclature. In fine condition.
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