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Sale 408: Natural History - Travel & Exploration - Maps - Prints (#408) 07/23/2009 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 07/23/2009 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #82 Le Livres de Orchidées

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Title:

Le Livres de Orchidées

Author:

Kerchove de Denterghem, O[swald] de

Place Published:

Gand & Paris

Publisher:

Hoste & Masson

Date Published:

1894

Description:

viii, 601 pp. 31 chromolithograph plates; over 300 engraved illustrations in text. 9¾x6½, modern leather backed cloth. First Edition.

Card of Jacques E. Delmotte, Vice-Consul d'Esthonie tipped to title page. Beautifully printed series of lithograph of orchids. Nissen 1031.

Condition:

Hinges cracked; pages a touch browned at edges; plates very good.

Item#:

203594

Headline:

Le Livres de Orchidées 31 Chromolithographs
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