The Nurseryman's Specimen Book of American Fruits, Flowers, Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, Roses, & C
[Rochester, NY], Rochester Lithographing Company Successors to D. M. Dewey's, [@1900]. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong octavo (8-1/2" x 5-1/2") in black leather with a color plate of an apple pasted on the front cover. Illustrated with 71 chromolithographs, printed on rectos only with many finished by hand, of mostly fruit including apples, pears, plums, various berries, grapes, etc. Plates bright and clean with occasional smudge. Slight looseness of covers. Near Fine with lovely plates .
Charles Agvent
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USD 2187.50 [Appr.: EURO 2017 | £UK 1718 | JP¥ 343368]
Keywords: Chromolithographs, Pomology, Botany, Americana, Illustrated Books, Fruits, Natural History, Gardening Chromolithographs Fruits Natural History Illustrated Books