Item #020355 The Native Flowers of New Zealand Illustrated in colours in the best style of modern chromo-litho art, from drawings coloured to nature by Mrs Charles Hetley. HETLEY Georgina Barne, Mrs Charles.
The Native Flowers of New Zealand Illustrated in colours in the best style of modern chromo-litho art, from drawings coloured to nature by Mrs Charles Hetley

The Native Flowers of New Zealand Illustrated in colours in the best style of modern chromo-litho art, from drawings coloured to nature by Mrs Charles Hetley

London: Sampson Low, Marston. 1888. Original Decorated Cloth. 4to, pp.2,8,(1), 36 coloured plates, with descriptive letterpress. Diagrams. 3 volumes in original boards. Images and text loose in the boards as issued. The 36 chromolithographed plates, executed by Leighton Brothers, cover 45 flowering species. Includes an interesting narrative of the author's efforts in search of appropriate specimens. A nice copy of this rare item. Very Good. Item #020355

Price: $1,450.00 NZD

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