Lot 29: ALLIX, SUSAN. (B.1943) A Flora. Words about Flowers from Sixteen Authors.

ALLIX, SUSAN. (B.1943) A Flora. Words about Flowers from Sixteen Authors. London: Susan Allix, 1992. Folio (330 x 255 mm). With elaborate hand-finished etchings, original watercolours, on hand-made paper, with flower specimens woven in by Susan Allix. Original white parchment boards, with multi-colored patterned morocco, suede and silk onlays in an elaborate floral designs, publisher’s cloth clamshell box, a fine copy. LIMITED EDITION, no 10 of 26 copies, with 23 prints and 2 original watercolors illustrating writings about flowers from writers incuding Shakespeare, Keats, and Proust, and bound in elaborate floral pastiche binding. A spectacular production.