Diverses Fleures by Nicholas Robert.
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Text: Latin, French
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Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited. Hardback, brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Marbled end-papers. 31cm x 22cm. Unpaginated, engraved title-page and 30 engraved plates by the author, all with tissue guards. No. 29 of a limited edition of only 500 copies. Light mark to front board. A wonderful clean copy. Seller Inventory # 17348
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Seller: BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australia
Facsimile ed. Hardback small folio (31.0 x 21.5 cm), no jacket as issued, very good condition, brown cloth cover (gilt spine lettering & logo front cover), sepia (brown-tinted) engravings including title page (tissue guard, few doubled), marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, few faint toned spots, minor edgewear. 64 pp. Nicholas Robert started as a painter of ornamental flower pictures (botanical artist), but his work became more botanical after he was hired by the Duke of Orleans to draw the rare and exotic plants and animals in the Duke's gardens. The Scottish botanist Robert Morison, director of the gardens, is believed to have encouraged Robert to take a more scientific approach to his subject. (No 320 of a limited edition of 500 copies. Facsimile on handmade paper of the original edition of 1660, from a copy in the Lindley Library of the Royal Horticultural Society. Printed and bound Contains 31 numbered full-page engravings, including title page. Minimal French language text: Amazon states as Latin edition. Unnumbered pages.). Seller Inventory # 16676
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Seller: Tweedside Books, PBFA, MELROSE, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Reprint of 1660 edition, limited to 500 copies of which this is no 58. In fine condition, some slight marks to boards. No dust jacket or wrapper. (Book ref. 6115). Seller Inventory # 000448
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Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. limited edition. number 279 of 500 copies printed on hand made paper. reprint of the 1660 edition. the boards are a little shelf rubbed. the book has no inscriptions and the binding is excellent. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # 85fb
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Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # mon0003941679
Seller: Arches Bookhouse, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: FINE. Copy number 389 of an edition limited to 500 copies. 31 numbered plates. 4to, sewn bindingi n maroon cloth, printed on fine paper with deckled edges, marbled endpapers, tissue guards intact. FINE copy--entirely clean and sharp. Reproduced from a copy in the Lindley Library of the Royal Horticultural Society, printed on paper hand-made by F. Amatruda, Amalfi. Seller Inventory # 513468