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NOISETTE, Louis Claude (1722-1849). Le Jardin Fruitier. Paris: Audot, 1821.
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NOISETTE, Louis Claude (1722-1849). Le Jardin Fruitier. Paris: Audot, 1821.
3 volumes, 4o (305 x 228 mm). 90 color plates of fruits, trees, and gardening tools (some foxing, browning to edges). (Some foxing to text.) Original blue boards, brown morocco spine labels (worn, spine label detached from vol. I, lacking spine label for vol III); green cloth slipcase.
FIRST EDITION. The text, along with 90 color plates, documents the history, description, cultivation, and uses of fruit trees, strawberries, and grapes found in Europe, as well as everything relevant to the growth and development of a fruit garden. Nissen BBI 1451; Pritzel 6733. (3)
3 volumes, 4o (305 x 228 mm). 90 color plates of fruits, trees, and gardening tools (some foxing, browning to edges). (Some foxing to text.) Original blue boards, brown morocco spine labels (worn, spine label detached from vol. I, lacking spine label for vol III); green cloth slipcase.
FIRST EDITION. The text, along with 90 color plates, documents the history, description, cultivation, and uses of fruit trees, strawberries, and grapes found in Europe, as well as everything relevant to the growth and development of a fruit garden. Nissen BBI 1451; Pritzel 6733. (3)