- Seller Inventory #: 006395
- Book condition: Very Good
- Illustrator: Illus. Color Photographs Othmar Danesch
- Edition: No Other Date
- Publisher: Silva-verlag
- Place: Zurich (1969)
- Keywords: Photography, Flora, Flowers
Zurich (1969): Silva-verlag. Very Good. No Other Date. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Very nice copy with plates in text as well as many tipped-in color photographs of flowers. In German .
plates : Full page illustrations or photographs. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e., they are not sewn as parts of gatherings.
4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.
tipped-in : used to describe something which has been glued into a book, for example a bookplate.
