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Auction archive: Lot number 423

HORTICULTURE--FRANCE]. LA CHESNEE--MONSTEREUL, le Sieur de . Le Floriste françois. Caen, 1654. 8vo, 152 x 105 mm., contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION of the first treatise on tulips. The catalogue at end lists several hundred varieties in cultivation...

Auction 05.06.1997
5 Jun 1997
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$2,760
Auction archive: Lot number 423

HORTICULTURE--FRANCE]. LA CHESNEE--MONSTEREUL, le Sieur de . Le Floriste françois. Caen, 1654. 8vo, 152 x 105 mm., contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION of the first treatise on tulips. The catalogue at end lists several hundred varieties in cultivation...

Auction 05.06.1997
5 Jun 1997
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$2,760
Beschreibung:

HORTICULTURE--FRANCE]. LA CHESNEE--MONSTEREUL, le Sieur de . Le Floriste françois. Caen, 1654. 8vo, 152 x 105 mm., contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION of the first treatise on tulips. The catalogue at end lists several hundred varieties in cultivation. Engraved frontispiece. Rare. Lindley Library Catalogue, p. 244 -- BOISSIER DE LA CROIX DE SAUVAGES, PIERRE AUGUSTIN. De la culture des Muriers. Nismes: Gaude, 1763. 4 parts in one, 8vo, 198 x 110 mm., contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt; hinges tender. Philippe de Vilmorin, bookplate; Robert de Belder -- DE VILLE, NICOLAS and JEAN BAPTISTE, publishers . Histoire des Plantes de l'Europe, et des plus usitées qui viennant d'Asie, d'Afrique, & d'Amerique... Lyon: Nicolas Deville 1707. 2 vols., 8vo, 160 x 90 mm., contemporary calf gilt. Numerous woodcut illustrations in text. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 1426. Bibliothèque de Mr. René Marjolin, stamp on titles; KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- MARCANDIER, M. Traite du chanure... Paris: Nyon, 1758; [bound with:] DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU, HENRI LOUIS. Traité de la Garance... Paris, 1764; PENNIER DE LONGCHAMP, PIERRE BARTHÉLEMY. Dissertation physico-medicale, sur les truffes et sur les champignons. Avignon, 1766; [LE ROY, J.-A.]. Essai sur l'usage et les effets de l'ecorce du garou...par M.A.L. Paris, 1767. Together 4 works in one, 8vo, 165 x 95 mm., contemporary calf gilt. Various editions (FIRST EDITIONS of the first and last work), 4 engraved folding plates in second work. Aylmer Bourke Lambert, bookplate; Philippe de Vilmorin, bookplate -- [BUCHOZ, PIERRE JOSEPH]. Traité de toutes les plantes...nouvelle édition. Paris: Artaud, 1801. 8vo, 210 x 125 mm., nineteenth-century morocco backed marbled boards, spine gilt, uncut and unopened -- MAURICE, FRÉDÉRIC GUILLAUME. Traité des engrais... Geneva, 1806. 8vo, 202 x 122 mm., contemporary calf gilt, binding dried and rubbed. Second edition, one folding table. Philippe de Vilmorin, bookplate -- HORNOT, ANTOINE. Traité des odeurs... Paris, 1777. 8vo, 167 x 92 mm., contemporary calf gilt. Second edition. Wellcome II, p. 443; see Vicaire 258. Philippe de Vilmorin, bookplate -- And 6 others. (14)

Auction archive: Lot number 423
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

HORTICULTURE--FRANCE]. LA CHESNEE--MONSTEREUL, le Sieur de . Le Floriste françois. Caen, 1654. 8vo, 152 x 105 mm., contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION of the first treatise on tulips. The catalogue at end lists several hundred varieties in cultivation. Engraved frontispiece. Rare. Lindley Library Catalogue, p. 244 -- BOISSIER DE LA CROIX DE SAUVAGES, PIERRE AUGUSTIN. De la culture des Muriers. Nismes: Gaude, 1763. 4 parts in one, 8vo, 198 x 110 mm., contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt; hinges tender. Philippe de Vilmorin, bookplate; Robert de Belder -- DE VILLE, NICOLAS and JEAN BAPTISTE, publishers . Histoire des Plantes de l'Europe, et des plus usitées qui viennant d'Asie, d'Afrique, & d'Amerique... Lyon: Nicolas Deville 1707. 2 vols., 8vo, 160 x 90 mm., contemporary calf gilt. Numerous woodcut illustrations in text. Stafleu & Cowan TL2 1426. Bibliothèque de Mr. René Marjolin, stamp on titles; KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- MARCANDIER, M. Traite du chanure... Paris: Nyon, 1758; [bound with:] DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU, HENRI LOUIS. Traité de la Garance... Paris, 1764; PENNIER DE LONGCHAMP, PIERRE BARTHÉLEMY. Dissertation physico-medicale, sur les truffes et sur les champignons. Avignon, 1766; [LE ROY, J.-A.]. Essai sur l'usage et les effets de l'ecorce du garou...par M.A.L. Paris, 1767. Together 4 works in one, 8vo, 165 x 95 mm., contemporary calf gilt. Various editions (FIRST EDITIONS of the first and last work), 4 engraved folding plates in second work. Aylmer Bourke Lambert, bookplate; Philippe de Vilmorin, bookplate -- [BUCHOZ, PIERRE JOSEPH]. Traité de toutes les plantes...nouvelle édition. Paris: Artaud, 1801. 8vo, 210 x 125 mm., nineteenth-century morocco backed marbled boards, spine gilt, uncut and unopened -- MAURICE, FRÉDÉRIC GUILLAUME. Traité des engrais... Geneva, 1806. 8vo, 202 x 122 mm., contemporary calf gilt, binding dried and rubbed. Second edition, one folding table. Philippe de Vilmorin, bookplate -- HORNOT, ANTOINE. Traité des odeurs... Paris, 1777. 8vo, 167 x 92 mm., contemporary calf gilt. Second edition. Wellcome II, p. 443; see Vicaire 258. Philippe de Vilmorin, bookplate -- And 6 others. (14)

Auction archive: Lot number 423
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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