75. Hoola van Nooten (Berthe) Fleurs, Fruits et Feuillages choisis de l'Ile de Java, third edition, half-title, 40 chromolithographed plates, some finished by hand, slight foxing to title and preliminaries, plates very lightly browned at edges but otherwise very clean, original half cloth with printed boards, rubbed, recased, new endpapers, [Nissen 931; Great Flower Books p.103], folio, Brussels, [1885].
*** Magnificent plates of the flowers and fruits of Java including rambutan, mangosteen, jackfruit and the notorious durian.
est. £4000 – £6000