Drawing of "Corbularia Bulbocodium" (Narcissus bulbocodium: the petticoat daffodil)
by anon
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
1850. Very Good Condition. ca. 8 1/2" x 13 1/2". An attractive drawing of the narcissus on a folio sheet, folded. The verso is a long note (to someone or to themselves, it is not quite clear) about seeing the flower in the Botanical Magazine along with some botanical history of it and its distribution in France and Europe. Undated on laid watermarked paper with the crest and motto concordia res parvae crescunt. Probably Dutch paper, ca. mid 19th century. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 048500.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048500
- Title
- Drawing of "Corbularia Bulbocodium" (Narcissus bulbocodium: the petticoat daffodil)
- Author
- anon
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1850
- Keywords
- Art & Design; NOISBN
Terms of Sale
Pazzo Books
Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of shipment - full refund less shipping. If we have made a mistake, we will pay shipping both ways. Institutions billed according to their requirements.
About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...