Floral Belles from the Green-House and Garden. Painted from Nature

by Mrs. Clarissa M. Badger

$3,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First edition. Hand colored lithographed frontispiece and fifteen hand colored lithographed plates, hand colored by Mrs. Badger. Folio. Publisher's dark green morocco gilt, marbled endpapers, gilt edges, worn at edges and scuffed on rear cover. Early owner's name in gilt on upper cover dated May 1874. Bennett, p.6; McGrath, p.57; Nissen 56. Item #366850 Mrs. Badger was an illustrator with an intuitive

• Binding: Leather

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