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[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. POCCI, Count Francis (1807-1876). Viola Tricolor. New York: Stroefer & Kirchner, [ca. 1876]. Folio. Illustrated with 7 (of 8, missing plate I) surreal chromolithographic plates of people with the heads of flowers. Publisher's full brown boards, boards ruled in black, front board stamped in gilt, rebacked in later black cloth, later floral endleaves (worn, soiled, hinges and a few gutters starting, previous owner's signature on first blank, text a bit toned, thumbsoiled. Good. PRESUMED FIRST EDITION OF THIS RARE AND UNUSUAL ILLUSTRATED BOOK.