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431 - LEMAIRE, Charles *Le jardin fleuriste*, a general journal of horticultural and botanical advances and interests, containing the history, description, and cultivation of the rarest and most noteworthy plants newly introduced to Europe [...]. Ghent: F. & E. Gyselynck, 1851–1854, 4 vols., 8vo; 430 plates (text unmarked, occasional spotting). Contemporary quarter-leather binding in green shagreen, percaline boards, flat spines (joints slightly rubbed, some staining or light mildew on boards). A beautifully illustrated work on garden flowers by the French writer, botanist, and cactaceae specialist Lemaire (1800–1871). Illustrated with 430 numbered lithographic plates, beautifully colored and finished by hand (23 plates with double numbers) and some illustrations in the text. Ref. Nissen (BBI) 2338. - Pritzel 5204.

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€300 - 400

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30%

LEMAIRE, Charles *Le jardin fleuriste*, a general journal of horticultural and botanical advances and interests, containing the history, description, and cultivation of the rarest and most noteworthy plants newly introduced to Europe [...]. Ghent: F. & E. Gyselynck, 1851–1854, 4 vols., 8vo; 430 plates (text unmarked, occasional spotting). Contemporary quarter-leather binding in green shagreen, percaline boards, flat spines (joints slightly rubbed, some staining or light mildew on boards). A beautifully illustrated work on garden flowers by the French writer, botanist, and cactaceae specialist Lemaire (1800–1871). Illustrated with 430 numbered lithographic plates, beautifully colored and finished by hand (23 plates with double numbers) and some illustrations in the text. Ref. Nissen (BBI) 2338. - Pritzel 5204.

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Old and rare books, literature, autographs, archives
Thursday, December 3
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 49,000 lots published

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