The Frampton Flora

Book Description

New York: Prentice Hall Press, September 1986. First American Edition. Hardcover. First very light hint of foxing at edges of text block, bump at bottom edge, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ clean and bright. Pictorial boards in gold, green, violet, mauve, etc. striving for faux half bound leather, marblized boards and gilt effect. 192pp. 26 cm. Illus. (color plates). Bibliography. Index. In 1982, 300 rare and beautiful flower paintings were discovered in the attic of Frampton Court in Gloucestershire, England. These paintings constitute one of the most delightful and intriguing collections of amateur horticultural art ever to be discovered." A handsome copy of a beautiful collection.

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