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La flore de l'Allemagne ou etrennes botaniques pour l'an 1791.

Accession number
PML 127111
Creator
Hoffmann, Georg Franz, 1761-1826.
Published
Erlangen : Johann Jakob Palm (etc.), [1790?].
Credit line
Julia P. Wightman,
Description
[28], [10], 360 p., [12] ℓ. of plates : col. ill., frontis. ; 14 cm (12mo)
Notes
Engraved frontispiece and 12 hand-colored engraved plates of flora.
HIGH RESERVE; for bindings study only.
Binding
Bound in original limp, wallet-edged vellum with front cover extended into a long triangular flap that wraps around three-quarters of the rear cover; lined with blue paste paper; includes double vellum pockets on inside of front and rear covers.
Provenance
From the library of Arpad Plesch, with his bookplate.
Classification
Century
Department