1892 RARE Vintage FERRY Seed Catalog Art Nouveau Cover

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***NOTE 1: The "spots" (gold, blue) on the back cover are not "problems." These are design elements from the front colver which "travel" over the spine and to the back. *** NOTE: I'll be listing several very fine and very old historic seed catalogs from my own collection tonight and possibly into the weekend. 1877 is the earliest and all the most collectible brands are represented (Henderson, Ferry, Burpee, etc) as well as some very unusual companies that even the seasoned collector may not have heard of. SO, check out my other items ! D. M. Ferry Seed Annual 1892 Detroit Michigan Very early example of one of the most collectible of the seed companies Original order form Seed Catalog #7: Pictures are your best indicator of what's being offered -- so enjoy this very early collectible Ferry cover with an Art Nouveau clad woman on front. (Splotches of color are part of the original design). 1 color plate (scanned below; several full-page b/w engravings with nice design elements; numerous small engraving illustrating veggies/flowers throughout. Original order form. Cover colors were seemingly designed to be muted originally; it really is a lovely cover. The catalog is in very good+ condition with exception of very, very slight cover soiling and front cover loose; (though spine is present and it seems like a tiny line of glue along read more

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