Lot 135
Morris (Richard) Flora Conspicua; A Selection of the most ornamental flowering, hardy, exotic and indigenous Trees, Shrubs and Herbaceous Plants, first edition, 1826.
Hammer Price: £350
Description
Morris (Richard) Flora Conspicua; A Selection of the most ornamental flowering, hardy, exotic and indigenous Trees, Shrubs and Herbaceous Plants, first edition, 60 hand-coloured engraved plates by William Clark, 1 double-page, tissue guards, occasional light foxing to text, contemporary half calf, gilt, rebacked preserving original spine, [Nissen BBI 1414; Great Flower Books p.69], 8vo, 1826.
⁂ Initially published in 15 monthly parts, each with 4 plates, from July 1825-September 1826.
Description
Morris (Richard) Flora Conspicua; A Selection of the most ornamental flowering, hardy, exotic and indigenous Trees, Shrubs and Herbaceous Plants, first edition, 60 hand-coloured engraved plates by William Clark, 1 double-page, tissue guards, occasional light foxing to text, contemporary half calf, gilt, rebacked preserving original spine, [Nissen BBI 1414; Great Flower Books p.69], 8vo, 1826.
⁂ Initially published in 15 monthly parts, each with 4 plates, from July 1825-September 1826.