[Gardens. Liger] Le jardinier fleuriste, ou la culture universelle des fleurs, arbres,

arbustes, arbrisseaux servant à l'embellissement des jardins (...). Par le Sieur L. Liger. Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée & augmentée (...). Paris, Saugrain Fils, 1754, XII,422 p., with 14 folding, engraved plates, woodcut illustrations, contemporary sheepskin, gilt and ribbed back with morocco letterpiece, large 12mo.

Occ. minor tear, e.g. in upper hinge. Binding with some wear to corners and spine ends and some rubbing. The first edition of this lovely, popular work appeared in 1704, followed by many reprints. Springer p. 34. Another work by Liger can be found elsewhere in this auction.