Atlas de poche des fleurs de jardins, French book

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Description

Leaf through early 20th-century gardens, flower by flower. This atlas reissued by Bibliomane depicts 137 common plants in 128 colour plates. A. L. Regnier's illustrations accompany Paul Hariot's texts in a work first published in 1912. The physical book is in French.

An earlier view of cultivated flowers

The reproduced plates form an illustrated collection to browse for the drawings as well as the plants shown. A botanical classification, gardening basics and a flowering calendar complete the volume. The book preserves a period approach to flowers and horticultural practices.

Specifications

Atlas de poche des fleurs de jardins.
Author: Paul Hariot; illustrations: A. L. Regnier.
Publisher of this reissue: Bibliomane.
128 colour plates depicting 137 plants.
ISBN 9782367430065; one French-language book.

Is this flower atlas an old book or a reissue?

It is a Bibliomane reissue of a work published in 1912, with text by Paul Hariot and illustrations by A. L. Regnier. The date 1912 refers to the original work; it does not mean the copy offered is an antique collector's book.

How many plants and illustrations are in this atlas?

Atlas de poche des fleurs de jardins depicts 137 common plants in 128 colour plates. These figures refer to different things: the plants shown and the plates grouping them. The drawings accompany explanatory text, a botanical classification and gardening basics.

Does the book also contain gardening information?

Yes. The book combines illustrated plates with a botanical classification, gardening basics and a flowering calendar. It preserves a text published in 1912 and its view of cultivated flowers. ISBN 9782367430065 identifies this Bibliomane reissue among the collection's different atlases.