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Connoissance et Culture Parfaite Des Tulippes rares, Des Anemones.

Valnay, N.

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Book Id: 8283

Description

Valnay, N.) Connoissance et Culture Parfaite Des Tulippes rares, Des Anemones extraordinaires, Des Oeillets fins, Et des belles Oreilles d'Ours panachees. Laurent d'Houry, Paris 1688, 1st edition. 12mo, (24) 142pp, (2). Full period brown calf, spine with raised bands, gilt decorated spine. Boards slt. marked, but acceptably so, sml. brown discoloration in 1st 40pp, otherwise a pleasant contemporary copy. OCLC 30843678 cites only 4 copies, at the Hunt Institute. Oak Spring Gardens & 2 copies in Europe. None appear to have been sold at auction over the last 30 years. A discussion of tulips, anemones & violets, rare flowers at this time.

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