Le Langage Des Fleurs. Par Aimé Martin [Later Edition – Full Leather Binding] Aimé Martin

Bruxelles: Aug. Wahlen. Livourne Leipzich, Later Edition, 1840s. Bound in full leather with gilt titles and decoration to the spine and boards, all page edges gilt, frontispiece and engraved title page with 13 further hand coloured plates. Pagination: 324pp. Provenance: no bookplates or inscriptions. Approximately 5 ½ inches tall (13.5cm). Condition Report Externally Spine – good condition – gilt titles, gilt bands and gilt decoration to the spine. Joints – good condition – sound, rubbed and worn. Corners – good condition – bumped and worn. Boards – good condition – gilt decorated leather boards, marked and worn. Page edges – good condition – top edge slightly darkened, all gilt. See above and photos. Internally Hinges – good condition – sound, paper cracked, leather sound. Paste downs – good condition – yellow, darkened. End papers – good condition – yellow. Title – good condition – slightly tanned. Pages – good condition – frontispiece plate, 13 further hand coloured plates, lightly tanned. Binding – good condition – attractive. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1840s Binding: Hardback