Les Clématites a Grande Fleurs ... Description et Iconagraphie des Espèces Cultivées dans l'Arboretum de Segrez
by LAVALLÉE, Alphonse (1836-1884)
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About This Item
Paris: Librarie J. B. Baillière et Fils, 1884. Small folio. (13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches). 24 lithographed plates by Bergeron (numbered 1-22, plus 4 and 7 bis). Publisher's green cloth, covers bordered in blind, upper cover and spine lettered in gilt, yellow endpapers
A beautifully illustrated monograph on clematis, including American species.
The work is based on the specimens grown by the author at the Arboretum de Segrez, at the time one of the largest collection of such plants in the world.
Nissen BBI 1149.
A beautifully illustrated monograph on clematis, including American species.
The work is based on the specimens grown by the author at the Arboretum de Segrez, at the time one of the largest collection of such plants in the world.
Nissen BBI 1149.
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- Bookseller
- Donald Heald Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29933
- Title
- Les Clématites a Grande Fleurs ... Description et Iconagraphie des Espèces Cultivées dans l'Arboretum de Segrez
- Author
- LAVALLÉE, Alphonse (1836-1884)
- Format/Binding
- Small folio
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Librarie J. B. Baillière et Fils
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1884
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botany;
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