The Dutch Florist: or, True Method of managing all sorts of Flowers with bulbous roots ... translated from the original
by Nicholas Van Kampen, florists Son
$1,250 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books
First edition
Expertly bound to style in half eighteenth century russia and period marbled paper covered boards Rare first edition in English of a manual on growing hyacinth, tulips and ranunculus, by a noted Dutch florist. Translated from the original in French, Traité des fleurs à oignons Harlem: 1760 by Robert Harrison. Appended to The Dutch florist is a translation of an unknown work pp. 7 , entitled The monthly catalogue Henrey . The work was reissued
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