Rosarum monographia;. or, A botanical history of roses. To which is added, an appendix, for the use of cultivators, in which the most remarkable garden varieties are systematically arranged. With nineteen plates. /
John Lindley (1799-1865)
Category
Books
Date
1830
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 3189591
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxxix,[1],156p., 19 plates. ill... 8vo. With a typewritten bibliographical description of the book laid in. Bookseller’s pencil notes. With a dried rose laid in at p.133. Provenance: nineteenth-century armorial bookplate, lettered “Earl Cornwallis”. With a small envelope laid in, coronet on flap, inscribed “To most darling Mother with all the [?] wishes in the world [? & ?].” Binding: green cloth, spine damaged.
Makers and roles
John Lindley (1799-1865)