71 2544 Lowe E J and Howard W 71 2544 Lowe E J and Howard W 71/2544 Lowe, E.J. and Howard, W. Beautiful leaved plants, being a description of the most beautiful leaved plants in cultivation in this country. London, J.C. Nimmo, 1891, 3rd ed., VIII,144p., 60 (hand)col. woodengr. plates by FAWCETT OF DRIFFIELD, woodengr. ills., orig. gilt dec. cl., sm. 4to.[*] - Sl. foxed; hinges strengthened w. paper. Covers rubbed; cl. worn away at joints and spine-ends. = Nissen, BBI 1247 (ed. 1867, same plates). "The highlight of Fawcett's early colour printing, and one of the finest examples of colour printing of the century (...) an ambitious task and a triumph of wood-engraving and colour printing." (Ruari McLean, Victorian Book Design and Colour Printing p.148); cf. Pritzel 5642.
71 2544 Lowe E J and Howard W 71 2544 Lowe E J and Howard W 71/2544 Lowe, E.J. and Howard, W. Beautiful leaved plants, being a description of the most beautiful leaved plants in cultivation in this country. London, J.C. Nimmo, 1891, 3rd ed., VIII,144p., 60 (hand)col. woodengr. plates by FAWCETT OF DRIFFIELD, woodengr. ills., orig. gilt dec. cl., sm. 4to.[*] - Sl. foxed; hinges strengthened w. paper. Covers rubbed; cl. worn away at joints and spine-ends. = Nissen, BBI 1247 (ed. 1867, same plates). "The highlight of Fawcett's early colour printing, and one of the finest examples of colour printing of the century (...) an ambitious task and a triumph of wood-engraving and colour printing." (Ruari McLean, Victorian Book Design and Colour Printing p.148); cf. Pritzel 5642.
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