Book - Wild Flowers Drawn and Colored from Nature
1859 (Date manufactured/created)
Paper
THE PLATT COPY
Munger Badger, Clarissa. Wild Flowers Drawn and Colored from Nature. By Mrs. C.M. Badger, with an Introduction by Mrs. L.H. Sigourney ... New York: Charles Scribner ... 1859.
Folio (350 x 280 mm), pp. vii, [1], 43, [1], with all 22 hand-colored plates present, including frontispiece. Bound in original publisher's turkey morocco stamped in black and gold with bevelled edges, marbled endpapers. Early gift inscription to "Mrs. J.C. Platt from her Husband Christmas 1859" to frontispiece recto.
First edition of Clarissa Munger Badger's Wild Flowers Drawn and Colored from Nature, published in 1859 by Scribner. Learn more about Clarissa at madisonhistory.org/key-figures/clarissa-munger-badger/.
Munger Badger, Clarissa. Wild Flowers Drawn and Colored from Nature. By Mrs. C.M. Badger, with an Introduction by Mrs. L.H. Sigourney ... New York: Charles Scribner ... 1859.
Folio (350 x 280 mm), pp. vii, [1], 43, [1], with all 22 hand-colored plates present, including frontispiece. Bound in original publisher's turkey morocco stamped in black and gold with bevelled edges, marbled endpapers. Early gift inscription to "Mrs. J.C. Platt from her Husband Christmas 1859" to frontispiece recto.
First edition of Clarissa Munger Badger's Wild Flowers Drawn and Colored from Nature, published in 1859 by Scribner. Learn more about Clarissa at madisonhistory.org/key-figures/clarissa-munger-badger/.
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