ART DE CONFECTIONNER LES FLEURS ARTIFICIELLES. Edition orne de figures et dedie aux dames. Par Mme Bl***.

BLOCQUEL, Mme.

Published by chez Delarue, Libraire, quai des Augustins, 11; Lille, chez Blocquel, grande place, 18. [n.d., c.1850-], A Paris, 1850

About this Item

8vo. 5.5 x 3.75 inches. 194+ [1] pp. Bound in contemporary half calf, gilt, over marbled boards. A little wear to extremities and front hinge just starting to crack; some light foxing of flyleaves and preliminaries, but otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 25 engraved plates, including frontispiece, including frontispiece, double page and folding, and by section at end, planches supplementaires, 17 pages of engraved plates. Decorated by vignettes, including title page and head and tailpiece. Scarce French work on the making of artificial flowers for decorative purposes. Well illustrated by engravings and including supplementary sections. Very scarce edition of this work. CRAFTS FLOWERS DECORATIVE ARTS FRENCH 19TH CENTURY CRAFTS.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: ART DE CONFECTIONNER LES FLEURS ARTIFICIELLES. Edition orne de figures et dedie aux dames. Par Mme Bl***.
• Publisher: chez Delarue, Libraire, quai des Augustins, 11; Lille, chez Blocquel, grande place, 18. [n.d., c.1850-], A Paris
• Publication Date: 1850
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good