AN HERBARIUM FOR THE FAIR, Being a Book of Common Herbs with Etchings. Together with Curious Notes on their Histories and Uses for the Furtherance of Loveliness and Love by Thomas Fassam.
London: Printed at the Ditchling Press for The Hand & Flower Press, 1949.
No. 201 of 250 copies. Quarto. 94p, including colophon. Engraved title page by Alfred Richard Lane and 18 full-page etchings by Shaw-Lawrence, all but 5 signed in pencil, printed by David Strang (plates destroyed).. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in quarter brown morocco with gray paper-covered sides, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles. Slight rubs to spine, else fine. Housed in original (?) cardboard shipping sleve. Item #22773
Price: $350.00
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