The Besler Florilegium: Plants of the Four Seasons Tapa dura - 1989

New York: Harry N Abrams, 1989. Slipcased. Very Good/Very Good slipcase has general wear. White cloth boards, illustrated dj, illustrated slipcase. 542 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color). Consists of plates from Besler's Hortus Eystettensis, originally published in 1613. Captions in Latin and English; notes and commentaries in English, translated from French edition L'herbier des quatre saisons, published 1987./ Includes index.

Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1989. Book. Like New. Hard Cover with Dustjacket in Slipcase. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. Oversize hardcover with dustjacket and slipcase. Book in like-new condition. Jacket in like-new condition. Slipcase in very good condition with light soiling.This book weighs about 15 pounds and will require extra for shipping. Not available for international shipping..

New York: Abrams, 1989. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Foreword by Pierre Gascar. Introduction and commentaries on the plates by Gerard G. Aymonin. Translated from the French by Eileen Finletter and Jean Ayer. 373 full-page color plates, 13 text illustrations in full color. Consists of plates from Besler's HORTUS EYSTETTENSIS, first published in 1613. Captions in Latin and English. Notes and commentaries in English. Bound in publisher's original white cloth with the title in gilt on the spine. 15 1/4 inches by 12 inches by 2 inches. Fine condition in a fine dust jacket and fine slipcase. Unread, still in original shrink wrap.

U.S.A.: Harry N. Abrams, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First printing of this edition. Cream coloured cloth with gilt spine lettering. Book in near fine condition in a very good dust jacket. Slipcase with light wear but overall a very good copy. Large and heavy book.

Harry N. Abrams, 1998. Hardcover. fine/fine. Folio. 541pp 373 full page color plates, 13 text illustrations in full color. A beautiful copy in dust jacket and slipcase. This is a very heavy book and will require additional postage on international orders.

Harry N. Abrams, 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Oversized. Top right corner bumped.

Introduction and Commentaries on the Plates by Gerard Aymonin, Translated from the French by Eileen Finletter and Jean Ayer, Henry Abrams Publisher, 1989, 1987, First Published in 1613. First Edition as Such. Hardcover. As New IN original shrink WRap. Folio, Hardcover, in Slipcase. 1987 373 Full page Color Plates Folio, Hardcover, in Slipcase, 1989, 1987, First Published in 1613, Pp.542, A Beautiful production of the complete work D19c

NY: Harry N. Abrams. As New in As New dust jacket. 1989. Facsimile. 1. Hard Cover. 0810911744 . Hardcover with dust jacket in slipcase. This is a facsimile of Besler's "Hortus Eystettenisi," first published in 1613. Illustrated with 373 full-page color plates. This magnificent facsimile edition of a rare hand-colored 17th-century masterpiece is one of the most splendid works ever produced on ornamental flowering plants. The oversize botanical drawings are accompanied by the original captions rendered in exquisite calligraphy. Foreword by Pierre Gascar; Introduction and commentaries on the plates by Gerard G. Aymonin; translated from the French by Eileen Finletter and Jean Ayer. An extremely large and heavy book - additional shipping may be required. . One stain on the top edge of the slipcase (only), both the volume and the dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition. AS NEW/AS NEW. . Color Plates. Folio 13" - 23" tall. 542 pp .