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Libros antiguos y modernos

Plues, Margaret

Rambles in Search of Wild Flowers, and How to Distinguish Them

1863

107,16 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canadá)

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Año de publicación
1863
Lugar de impresión
London. Journal of Horticulture & Cottage Gardener Office
Autor
Plues, Margaret
Edición
First edition.
Materia
Nature - Botany Color Plate & Fine Illus
Idiomas
Inlgés
Primera edición

Descripción

12mo [20 x 13 cm]; [ii], 349 pp, 18 fine hand colored plates, with frontis, other illustrations, index. morocco backed boards, gilt title lettering on black leather label, new endpapers, name on title page, very light foxing to few leaves, very good+, sound and tight copy, with the original ribbon bookmark. A picture of this book is available upon request b The hand colored plates in this first edition are much nicer than later editions, also, most later editions had fewer plates, making this first edition much more desirable. Freeman 3044. Massachusetts Horticultural Society p. 251 had only the 3rd edition. The author was a respected writer on natural history and botany subjects. 'This is one of the most interesting books that the botanist can wish for' (The World We Live In).