Rare book: Droleries Vegetales, Eugene Nus and Antony Meray Varin, Amedee (illustrator) L'EMPIRE DES LEGUMES. Paris: Gabriel De Gonet [nd, c.1861]. Containing 24 hand-colored engraved plates and frontispiece, gilt pictorial aubergine cloth binding, and gilt edges.
Provenance: Millicent Rogers, New York and Taos Thence by descent Estimate $ 300-500
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