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Manuel de l'amateur de melons ou l'art de reconnaître et d'acheter de bon melons ; précédé d'une histoire de ce fruit et une nomenclature de ses diverses espèces et variétés
Auguste Udron|Paris 1827|8.50 x 16.50 cm|relié
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Alexandre MARTIN Manuel de l'amateur de melons ou l'art de reconnaître et d'acheter de bon melons ; précédé d'une histoire de ce fruit et une nomenclature de ses diverses espèces et variétés Auguste Udron | Paris 1827| 8.5 x 16.5 cm | half calf First edition illustrated with 4 color lithographed plates. Bound in half black coated calf, spine decorated with romantic gilt motifs, sea blue boards with signs of rubbing, marbled endpapers, corners worn, contemporary binding. A pale water stain at the foot of the first 40 pages of the book, some small foxing. Rare.