$400
Puydt, Paul Émile de (1810-1891) Les Orchidees. Paris: Rothschild, 1880. First edition, large quarto, illustrated with fifty chromolithographs of orchid species, plate 14 bound as the frontispiece, bound in full contemporary pebbled red boards and leather spine, 10 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. Estimate $600-800 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-12