Great Flower Books, 1700-1900. A Bibliographical Record of Two Centuries of Finely-Illustrated Flower Books

by Sacheverell Sitwell, Wilfred Blunt

$1,250 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition · Signed

First edition, No. 16 of 295 copies numbered and signed by Sitwell and Blunt. Frontispiece and 19 other full-page color plates printed in 8-colors, 16 black & white collotype plates, and numerous illustrations in the text. 1 vols. Folio. Half green morocco and marbled paper boards, by the Wigmore Bindery. Spine slightly darkened and covers very slightly bowed, previous owner's ink inscription on title, plates with all tissue guards, and text immaculate,

• Binding: Leather

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