About this title: The tradition of botanical illustration, produced under aristocratic patronage, stretches back to the Renaissance. Pierre-Joseph Redoute is often viewed as one of the last and best of these illustrators and this volume is reproduction of his work "Les Roses" published in the 19th century.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Productions Liber
Date Published: 1986
Description: Very Good-/No Jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall Pictorial glazed bds with some patchy light sunning. bump to top spine end and 1 corner. 15 mm tear to top spine end. Lovely full page colour illustrations. Interior Very good and clean. read more
Description: Good. Card covers. Third impression December 1954. xv pages followed by 24 colour plates. Selected and Introduced by Eva Mannering. Pages lightly tanned around edges but plates are in good condition. Binding tight. Card covers slightly worn and tanned at top and bottom edges. Unclipped dustjacket is complete but chipped and torn. Will despatch immediately. read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Miller Graphics
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Text in English, German, French. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The Ariel Press
Date Published: 1979
Description: Very Good. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. 18 full colour reproductions of paintings of roses made by the famed ninteenth century botanical artist, introduced in English by Eva Mannering, and with the original descriptions of the roses written in French by the botanist Claude-Antoine Thory. A near fine copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Miller Graphics, 1978
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Full page color reproductions of Redoute's works, some light rubings on the dj, number in ink inside front page. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Miller Graphics, Fribourg
Date Published: 1978
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Fine hardcover in fine dustjacket, beautifully printed on heavy stock, this book is a reprinting of Redoute's most successful work, AR505709. read more
Binding: Oversized Hard Bound
Publisher: Taschen
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9783822866290ISBN:3822866296
Description: Good + in G+ jacket. G+ hb in oversized light green boards, g+ dj, minor shelf wear to cover edges and spine ends, corners lightly bumped, text tight and clean. read more
Edition: First Edition ~1st Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Editions du Chene, Paris
Date Published: 1963
Description: Near fine in illustrated stiff paper wraparound jacket; contains 20 clean vivid color plates of the renowned artist's roses with an introduction by Jean Adhemar entirely in French; mild bump to bottom outer corner of front cover else a tight bright square copy with no markings; interior is fresh, intact and uncreased. read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1978. Hardcover. Used, good. Dust jacket has small tears/bends on edges. Dust jacket in Good condition. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Miller Graphics, np
Date Published: 1978
Description: XTRA POSTAGE FOR FOREIGN ORDERS, library stamp & penned name. White hardback binding. Unpaginated (apprs 150 pp). Work of 18th/19th century botanical artist. read more
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