[vi], 154 pp. [Bound With, as issued]: [Thou, Jacques Auguste De] Crambe. Viola. Lilium. Phlogis. Terpsinoe. 47 pp. 24 full page etchings. (4to) 9¼x6¾, period full vellum. First Edition. Please Note: There are 25 full page etchings, not 24 as stated above.

"Its etchings... are of the highest quality - exquisitely sensitive and extremely personal in treatment. They are assuredly the work, not only of a great lover of nature, but of a great master of the etcher's craft." - Blunt. This volume, also contains five poems on flowers by Thou, frequently absent. Blunt pp. 92-93; Hunt 192; Nissen 1621. Rare. Provenance: The Arpad Plesch library, with leather label on front pastedown.