THE BOOK OF FLOWERS: Four centuries of flower illustration
by Coats, Alice M
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine jacket
- Seller
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Fort Bragg, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Phaidon, (1973). First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine jacket. Original green cloth, folio, 208 pp., 126 illustrations including 40 full-page color plates Beautifully illustrated study of flower illustration from the 15th to the 19th centuries, with examples of the art reproduced from the finest sources, including Trew, Plumier, Hooker, Kaempfer, Redoute, Curtis, etc. With bibliography.
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- Bookseller
- Chanticleer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20349
- Title
- THE BOOK OF FLOWERS: Four centuries of flower illustration
- Author
- Coats, Alice M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Phaidon
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (1973)
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