The Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven Part I
The Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven Part I
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May 18, 05:10 PM GMT
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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
Gerard van Spaendonck
Souvenirs de van-Spaendonck, ou recueil de fleurs. Paris: Castel de Courval, 1826
oblong 4to (226 x 292 mm.), 19 hand-coloured lithographed plates (of 20, lacking Plate XI 'La Pensee' at p. 57, never present in this copy), contemporary brown calf-backed red boards, leaves uncut, tear to upper margin of pp. v-viii, scattered spotting and browning, upper hinge splitting, extremities rubbed
LITERATURE:
Dunthorne, p. 258; Great Flower Books, p. 77 (19 plates listed); Nissen BBI 1880