Florilegium Harlemense. Gekleurde afbeeldingen met beschrijving van bol- en knolgewassen uitgegeven onder toezicht van het Hoofdbestuur der "Algemeene Vereeniging voor Bloembollencultuur", Haarlem = Colored plates with descriptions of bulbous and tuberous rooted plants [...] = Planches coloriées de plantes [...] = Kolorierte Abbildungen [...].

Large 4to (foxing all throughout).

Three-quarter brown shagreened sheep, marbled paper cover with blind fillets, gilt and blind fil. orn. spine with raised bands, red spr. edges (rubbed, some scratches, joints part. split, part. missing turn-ins).

First edition of this work containing descriptions of bulbous and tuberous rooted plants in four languages. Ill. with 60 chromolithogr. plates by J.L. Goffart after drawings by A. Goossens depicting anemons, gladiolus, hyacinths, narcissus, tulips, etc. Text in Dutch, English, French and German.
Ref. Nissen (BBI) 2256.