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SWEET, Robert. The Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery. London: G.Willis, 1854.
4 volumes, 8° (250 x 150mm.). One half-title. 288 hand-coloured engraved plates, 6 folding (some spotting, heavy to a few plates). Contemporary morocco-backed cloth, t.e.g. (spines soiled and slightly scuffed). Provenance: The Earl St.Germans (armorial bookplate).
A reissue of Swett's British Flower-garden and Florist's Guide, with revised text. Nissen 1927. (4)
4 volumes, 8° (250 x 150mm.). One half-title. 288 hand-coloured engraved plates, 6 folding (some spotting, heavy to a few plates). Contemporary morocco-backed cloth, t.e.g. (spines soiled and slightly scuffed). Provenance: The Earl St.Germans (armorial bookplate).
A reissue of Swett's British Flower-garden and Florist's Guide, with revised text. Nissen 1927. (4)