Flowers from Nature: With the Botanical Name, Class, and Order
London: Joseph Dickinson, 1835. First Edition. Thin folio. 13 hand-colored lithographic plaes of flowers, including frontispiece, with tissue guards. The description of each flower is accompanied by instructions for drawing that flower. With List of Subscribers Subscriber's list bound in, including the printed names of 161 subscribers as well as the addition of 4 handwritten subscriber's names. Original tan patterned cloth respined in calf with gilt illustration & lettering on front cover; raised bands, red morocco spine label, all edges gilt. A very good copy (rubbing along edges, with corner tips showing; frontispiece tissue guard pulling away; light foxing to some plates). Item #21443
Price: $1,200.00