Roses | Roses et rosiers par des horticulteurs et des amateurs de jardinage, Paris, [c.1875], later cloth

Books from the Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven

Roses

Roses et rosiers par des horticulteurs et des amateurs de jardinage. Paris: E. Donnaud, [c.1875]

FIRST EDITION, 8vo (270 x 175mm.), half-title, illustrations in the text, 48 lithographed plates of roses, later cloth, some moderate spotting and foxing

A rare handbook on the cultivation of roses.

PROVENANCE:

The John Innes Horticultural Institution, inkstamp