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Edward Joseph Lowe, William Howard.Les plantes à feuillage coloré

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History, description, cultivation and use of the most remarkable species for the decoration of parks, gardens, greenhouses and flats.

This reference work from 1867 and 1874 is here reprinted in a faithful facsimile. It includes colour images of 120 ornamental plants in a superb range of vibrant colours, produced in chromotypography at the time, and 120 black engravings.

The original is by two prominent English botanists of their time,
Edward Joseph Lowe (1825-1900) and William Howard.
It was translated by Jules Rothschild, himself a botanist and publisher.

  • Edward Joseph Lowe, William Howard.
  • Editions Bibliomane
  • Language French
  • Release2021
  • Pages124
  • Format27.3 x 18 cm
  • ISBN9782367430454