1874 Rare Victorian Gardening Book - The Amateur's Rose Book by the famous botanist James Shirley Hibberd. under Capt

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which provided a model for subsequent fabulists across Europe and numerous alternative versions in France

Illustrations : Illustrated with a nice frontis portrait of Dante Alighieri and 3 plates at the beginning of each part of the Divine Comedy

upper edge gilt (hinges fine

1874 Rare Victorian Gardening Book - The Amateur's Rose Book by the famous botanist James Shirley Hibberd. under CaptThis beautiful book has been sold Search for other similar books from our bookseller friends! (description) Author: James Shirley Hibberd. Title: The Amateur's Rose Book; Comprising the Cultivation of the Rose in the open ground and under Glass; the Formation of the Rosarium, the Characters of Wild and Garden Roses, the Preparation of Flowers for Exhibition, the Raising of New Varieties. Publisher: London, Groombridge and Sons, 1874. Language: Text in