British Flowering Plants. With 120 Coloured Plates, Showing the Most Important Characters of Each Plant Figured; and 119 Illustrations in the Text

by W. F Kirby, William Forsell

£48 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Sidney Appleton, 1906. Botany FIRST EDITION. Oblong octavo 13 x 19cm , pp.vii 1 215 1 . With 120 coloured plates including a tissue-guarded frontispiece, as well as a few in-text line drawings. Publisher's green cloth, black and gilt pictorial designs to upper board and spine. Black titles also to upper board and spine. All edges green. Light green floral endpapers. Moderately toned and gently spotted throughout. Some discolouration to front

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