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Great Flower Books 1700-1900 By Sacheverell Sitwell & Wilfrid Blunt - Memoirs of India
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Illustrations of birds drawn for John Gould By Edward Lear - Memoirs of India
Edward Lear

Sacheverell Sitwell & Wilfrid Blunt

Great Flower Books 1700-1900 A Bibliographical Record of two centuries offinely illustrated Flower Books

Publisher: Collins
London, 1956.

₹78,000

The plates are superbly executed with a bibliography edited by Patrick M. Synge and compiled by W.T. Stern, Sabine Wilson, and Handasyde Buchanan. Foreword by S. Dillon Ripley.

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First edition limited to 1750 copies, this being one of 295 copies on Amstel special mould-made paper, signed by Sitwell and Blunt. 20 plates in color, 16 in black & white. Bound in original half-green morocco over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine & original endpapers.

Condition: Tears on dust jacket. Rubbing on extremities, spine slightly faded, slight aging of endpapers. A good clean copy.

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