La Flore jardinière

by Jean-François Bastien

$1,450 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

Paris: the Author, 1809. 8vo. vi, 480 pp. FIRST EDITION. With 9 folding engraved plates plate I detached . Contemporary gilt blue sheep-backed marbled boards. Some light dampstaining and toning. Item #19837 First edition of this privately printed chronological guide to gardening. The first section advises the reader month-by-month what work should be done and what should be planted in

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