Description: Flowers of the field and Forest from original watercolor drawings after nature, by Isaac Sprague. Descriptive text by Reverend A B Herbert. With extra extracts from Longfellow, Lowell. , Emerson, and others. Published 1883 copyright 1882. There are 14 chrome lithographs of flowers in the book. There is a tissue paper guard in all, except one of the lithographs. Lithographs are in very good condition. Book cover is worn with scuffing along the front cover of the spine, scratches and worn at the top and bottom of the spine there is a book plate on the inside cover and pencil in the upper left-hand corner. There is an owner’s name in pencil and a stamp and ink on the first end paper. There is also an ink stamp of the authors name on the next end paper. The tissue guard over the lithograph blood root is loose from the book. The tissue garden in front of the lithograph, the Shortia is loose and has holes in it as is the tissue guard in front of the cardinal flower. And the tissue paper and page with the picture of the Marigold is separated from the book except for a little bit at the bottom. The tissue guard from the hemp weed. The climbing hemp weed is missing. There may be other issues with the book that I have overlooked. The lithographs are in good to very good condition. If any other pictures are needed, please let me know. Securely packed with tracking and insurance . Ask any questions before purchasing. Thanks for looking.
Price: 50 USD
Location: Torrington, Connecticut
End Time: 2024-12-16T14:24:54.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.88 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Author: Issac Sprague
Publisher: S. E. Cassino
Topic: Flowers