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Auction archive: Lot number 637

Robert Sweet

Wertvolle Bücher
19 Nov 2012 - 20 Nov 2012
Estimate
€3,500
ca. US$4,489
Price realised:
€3,600
ca. US$4,617
Auction archive: Lot number 637

Robert Sweet

Wertvolle Bücher
19 Nov 2012 - 20 Nov 2012
Estimate
€3,500
ca. US$4,489
Price realised:
€3,600
ca. US$4,617
Beschreibung:

Second series British Flower Garden. 1823-38. 7 Bde.
Sweet, R., British flower garden, containing colored figures & descriptions of the most ornamental & curious hardy herbaceous plants. [First series &] Second series. Zus. 7 Bde. Mit 712 kolor. Kupfertafeln. London, W. Simpkin und R. Marshall 1823-38. HLdr. d. Zt. mit goldgepr. RTitel. 4to. Erste Ausgabe und vollständiges Exemplar der populären, reich illustrierten Reihe. - "Sweet's 'British Flower Garden' ranks with Curtis' 'Botanical Magazine' and Andrew's 'Botanist's Repository' in respect of the abundance and variety of its illustrations and features plants from all parts of the world cultivated in British gardens." (De Belder) - Die schönen, vereinz. gefalt. Kupfertafeln in leuchtendem bis zartem Kolorit. - Illustrationen tlw. mit leichtem Abklatsch, Titelei in Bd. II der Second series gelöst, ansonsten innen sauberes Exemplar. Einbde. berieben, ein Außengelenk u. 1 Kapital mit Fehlstelle, Gelenke tlw. restauriert. - Mit 2 gest. Wappenexlibris. Nissen 1923. - Pritzel 9077. - Dunthorne 293. - Jackson S. 407. - De Belder 353. - Great Flower Books S. 141. First edition of the complete set of 1st and 2nd series. 7 vols. With 712 col. engr. plates. Contemp. half calf with gilt decoration and title on spine. - Illustrations with slight offset, title page and few subsequent leaves in one volume detached. Bindings rubbed, 1 joint and 1 head of spine with small defective spot, joints partly restored. - 2 engr. armorial ex libris.

Auction archive: Lot number 637
Auction:
Datum:
19 Nov 2012 - 20 Nov 2012
Auction house:
Ketterer Kunst GmbH & Co. KG
Joseph-Wild-Str. 18
81829 München
Germany
info@kettererkunst.de
+49 (0)89 552440
+49 (0)89 55244166
Beschreibung:

Second series British Flower Garden. 1823-38. 7 Bde.
Sweet, R., British flower garden, containing colored figures & descriptions of the most ornamental & curious hardy herbaceous plants. [First series &] Second series. Zus. 7 Bde. Mit 712 kolor. Kupfertafeln. London, W. Simpkin und R. Marshall 1823-38. HLdr. d. Zt. mit goldgepr. RTitel. 4to. Erste Ausgabe und vollständiges Exemplar der populären, reich illustrierten Reihe. - "Sweet's 'British Flower Garden' ranks with Curtis' 'Botanical Magazine' and Andrew's 'Botanist's Repository' in respect of the abundance and variety of its illustrations and features plants from all parts of the world cultivated in British gardens." (De Belder) - Die schönen, vereinz. gefalt. Kupfertafeln in leuchtendem bis zartem Kolorit. - Illustrationen tlw. mit leichtem Abklatsch, Titelei in Bd. II der Second series gelöst, ansonsten innen sauberes Exemplar. Einbde. berieben, ein Außengelenk u. 1 Kapital mit Fehlstelle, Gelenke tlw. restauriert. - Mit 2 gest. Wappenexlibris. Nissen 1923. - Pritzel 9077. - Dunthorne 293. - Jackson S. 407. - De Belder 353. - Great Flower Books S. 141. First edition of the complete set of 1st and 2nd series. 7 vols. With 712 col. engr. plates. Contemp. half calf with gilt decoration and title on spine. - Illustrations with slight offset, title page and few subsequent leaves in one volume detached. Bindings rubbed, 1 joint and 1 head of spine with small defective spot, joints partly restored. - 2 engr. armorial ex libris.

Auction archive: Lot number 637
Auction:
Datum:
19 Nov 2012 - 20 Nov 2012
Auction house:
Ketterer Kunst GmbH & Co. KG
Joseph-Wild-Str. 18
81829 München
Germany
info@kettererkunst.de
+49 (0)89 552440
+49 (0)89 55244166
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