Sold for:
$444
$444
(Language of Flowers, Floral Symbolism), Nine titles, five containing hand-tinted plates, some heightened with gum arabic, including: Le Jardin des Fleurs , two volumes in one, calf, 12mo; The Sentiment of Flowers , London, 1837, cloth, 16mo; Miller, The Poetical Language of Flowers , cloth, 8vo; Le Langage des Fleurs , 1830, cloth, 12mo; and The Flowers Personified , red morocco, the latter four pictorial gilt; with four further titles containing lithograph plates, all cloth (three pictorial), (overall age wear, bumping, and chipping, some scattered soiling and yellowing).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-15
