Lot n° 34
Estimation :
120 - 150
EUR
DUMONT DE COURSET (Georges Louis Marie).... - Lot 34 - Kâ-Mondo
DUMONT DE COURSET (Georges Louis Marie). Le botaniste cultivateur, ou Description, culture et usages de la plus grande partie des plantes étrangères, naturalisées et indigènes, cultivées en France, en Autriche, en Italie et en Angleterre, rangées suivant la méthode de Jussieu. A Paris, chez Déterville, Goujon, 1811-1814. 7 vol. in-8, VIII-562 p., [1] f. of errata + [2] f., 638 p., [4] f. added index + [2] f., 551 p., [1] blank f., [2] added index manuscripts + [2] f., 631 p., [1] blank f., [3] added index manuscripts + [2] f., 567 p., [1] blank f., [2] added index manuscripts + [2] f., 631 p., [2] f. added handwritten index + [2] f., 370-45 p., contemporary half-brown basane, red title page, black headpiece, gilt fillet (spines rubbed, one with worms, 2 headpieces loosened, 1 tailpiece torn off, spines and corners worn; light wetness extended to t.3, 6 and 7).
Second and last edition, recast and enlarged, the most complete.
Illustrated with a large folding map of the Courset gardens, 1 plate, the "déplantoir", and 2 folding tables (Table of classes and orders of plants arranged according to the method of Jussieu, and Table of the system of Linné). Handwritten tables added at the end of volumes 2, 3, 4 and 5.
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