Phillips, Henry. Flora Historica : or the Three Seasons of The British Parterre historically and botanically treated; with Observations on Planting, to secure a regular succession of flowers, from the commencement of Spring to the end of Autumn. 1st. Ed. Pub. E. Lloyd and Son. 1824
Two volume set. 8vo. Hardback. Early signature to each ffep. Occ. spotting o/w. contents fine. Period style cloth and paper covered boards in nr. fine condition.
Phillips’ extensive study on Parterres with descriptions and advice on planting and cultivation of garden flowers. With fascinating asides into ancient plantlore.
£75.00 [Ref: 71353]