$188
The Best Hardy Perennials ... For Cut Flowers .... Liverpool: Blake And Mackenzie, 1901. First edition in English. Laid in is a sequence of correspondence by or to Mr. Meyer, including the publisher, concerning the plates in this work. Illustrated with 48 chromolithographs, and, designedly interleaved with a page of Memoranda (at least one of which has pertinent notes). 4to, pictorial green cloth. Plate 7 has a soft vertical crease; foxing. Property from the Estate of Joel Scarborough, Payson, Illinois Tipped-in is a book review of this work. Note: while the plates were done for the original, German edition, the British editor has added text for a great number of additional plants suitable for an English garden, but not German.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2017-05-04
