[Rarebooks] FS: LES ROSES, 1873, with 60 hand-finished chromolithographs of roses

[Charles Agvent]

JAMAIN, Hippolyte and FORNEY, Eugene. LES ROSES. HISTOIRE - CULTURE - 
DESCRIPTION. Paris: J. Rothschild, 1873. Second Edition. Large octavo 
(7" x 10-3/4") bound in half red morocco leather with matching corners, 
gilt-ruled marble paper sides, gilt-lettered and decorated spine with 
five raised bands, all edges gilt, marble endpapers. Illustrated with a 
frontispiece, 60 hand-finished chromolithographs of roses, some on 
tinted paper, with tissue guards and descriptive pages of text, and 60 
woodcuts in the text. Small early book label at top of front pastedown. 
Scattered foxing to the text, plates clean and bright in a lovely 
binding. Near Fine. (#019977)        $1,250

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