LE ROUGE, GEORGE LOUIS. Detail des Nouveaux Jardins a la Mode... Paris, 1776-81. Part I-IV, VI-XIII (of 21). 12 parts in one vol., oblong folio, 282 x 444 mm., contemporary half vellum over boards, worn; wrinkled at beginning and end, dampstaining throughout. 284 engraved plates, many folding, some engraved text leaves and one engraved title -- Detail des Nouveaux Jardins a la Mode... Paris, 1776. Part I (of 21). Oblong folio, 286 x 445 mm., wrappers, spine repaired, edges chipped. 24 engraved plates (one folding) and 2 engraved text leaves. The text leaves contain the descriptions to all plates; a feature which Le Rouge did not continue. (2)

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LE ROUGE, GEORGE LOUIS. Detail des Nouveaux Jardins a la Mode... Paris, 1776-81. Part I-IV, VI-XIII (of 21). 12 parts in one vol., oblong folio, 282 x 444 mm., contemporary half vellum over boards, worn; wrinkled at beginning and end, dampstaining throughout. 284 engraved plates, many folding, some engraved text leaves and one engraved title -- Detail des Nouveaux Jardins a la Mode... Paris, 1776. Part I (of 21). Oblong folio, 286 x 445 mm., wrappers, spine repaired, edges chipped. 24 engraved plates (one folding) and 2 engraved text leaves. The text leaves contain the descriptions to all plates; a feature which Le Rouge did not continue. (2)

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