Canadian Wild Flowers. Painted and Lithographed
by Agnes Fitzgibbon With Botanical Descriptions By C.P.Traill by Agnes Fitzgibbon, Catherine Parr Traill
$1,250 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books
Original green cloth, front board tooled and lettered gilt, back board stamped in blind, brown-coated endpapers, all edges gilt The first large-scale colour plate botanical book entirely produced in Canada. Canadian Wild Flowers is one of the first botanical works of its kind published in Canada. It brings together the expertise of Catherine Parr Traill, the English-Canadian naturalist, and her niece Agnes Fitzgibbon, a prolific natural history artist. Their
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