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BOITARD, Pierre (b.1789). Traité de la Composition et de l'Ornement des Jardins . Paris: Audot, 1825. Small oblong 4° (172 x 202mm). Half-title, 97 engraved plates, one hand-coloured, 2 advertisement leaves. (Some leaves spotted.) Contemporary green calf-backed boards (slightly rubbed). Provenance : Comte de Burey (armorial bookplate). Third edition. Berlin Kat. 3484. -- L'Art de Composer et Décorer les Jardins ... Nouvelle édition . Paris: Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, n.d. Oblong 8° (150 x 230mm). 140 engraved plates. (Some leaves spotted.) Contemporary green half calf (rubbed), brown lettering-piece. -- A. SANGUINETTI. La Décoration en Treillage d'apres les Dessins de M.M. Waaser & Madin . Paris: Becquet, n.d. Oblong 4° (233 x 315mm). Lithographic title and 44 plates printed in green and brown. (Slightly spotted.) Contemporary half calf (slightly rubbed), brown lettering pieces. Provenance : Lord Battersea (armorial bookplate). -- Together with a collection of lithographic plates entitled Habitations champêtres; Parcs et Jardins des Environs de Paris; Petites Constructions pittoresques; Nouvelles Maisons de Campagne avec Plans: Paris et ses Environs . Paris: François Delarue and others, n.d. 2 volumes, 2° (360 x 275mm). 207 colour lithographic plates only (including 9 duplicates), 87 hand-coloured. (Some leaves slightly soiled.) Loose in cloth-backed board portfolios (soiled), ties. (5)