Atlas de l'herbier des demoiselles.

Obl. 4to: [2] pp.-122 ff.-[2] pp.

Contemp. black cloth, central gilt element on embossed covers, gilt orn. flat spine.

Later ed. of this nicely illustrated botanical atlas. With a title vign. and 107 hand-coloured lithographs designed by De Belaife and engr. by Leblanc showing plants, divided into several classes, and their flowers, fruits, pistils etc.
Ref. Nissen (BBI) 54. - Pritzel 283. - Cp. BnF.
Prov. A. Plesch (1889-1974), Hungarian financier, banker, and lawyer. Owned a celebrated collection of rare botanical books (bookpl.). - Bookseller's ticket.