Title: The Besler Florilegium: Plants of the Four Seasons Author: Besler, [Basilius] Place: New York Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Date: [1989] Description: Introduction and commentaries by Gerard Aymonin. Foreword by Pierre Gascar. Facsimile color plates. 14¾x11½, original cloth; pictorial jacket; pictorial cloth-edged slipcase. Massive edition in tribute to Besler's work of 1613, "one of the most ambitious and splendid books ever produced on ornamental flowering plants" (jacket). Lot Amendments Condition: Small hole at lower flap fold of jacket; else fine. Item number: 159670
Title: The Besler Florilegium: Plants of the Four Seasons Author: Besler, [Basilius] Place: New York Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Date: [1989] Description: Introduction and commentaries by Gerard Aymonin. Foreword by Pierre Gascar. Facsimile color plates. 14¾x11½, original cloth; pictorial jacket; pictorial cloth-edged slipcase. Massive edition in tribute to Besler's work of 1613, "one of the most ambitious and splendid books ever produced on ornamental flowering plants" (jacket). Lot Amendments Condition: Small hole at lower flap fold of jacket; else fine. Item number: 159670
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