Great flower books, 1700-1900
Subtitle: a bibliographical record of two centuries of finely-illustrated flower books
By: by Sacheverell Sitwell and Wilfrid Blunt ; the bibliography edited by Patrick M. Synge and compiled by W.T. Stearn, Sabine Wilson, and Handasyde Buchanan ; with a foreword by S. Dillon Ripley.
Contributors: Blunt, Wilfrid, 1901-; Synge, Patrick Millington.
Edition: [New ed.]
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press; Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
Subjects: Botany -- Bibliography.; Flowers -- Bibliography.; Botanical illustration -- Bibliography.; Flowers in art -- Bibliography.; Illustrated books -- History -- 18th century -- Bibliography.; Illustrated books -- History -- 19th century -- Bibliography.; Botanical literature -- History.; Botanical illustration -- History.; Botanical artists -- History.; Botanical illustration.
Notes: First published in Great Britain in 1956 by William Collins.
Includes index.