The natural history of plants : - their forms, growth, reproduction, and distribution ; With about 1000 original woodcut illustrations and sixteen plates in colour / - From the German of Anton Kerner von Marilaun, by F. W. Oliver; with the assistance of Marian Busk, and Mary Ewart. - Volume III.
Date
1896.
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Creator(s)
Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Marian Busk, Talwin Morris, F. W Oliver, David Rodger, Blackie & Son
Code
111907
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Dark chocolate endpapers.
Khaki cloth boards. Design in chocolate consisting of symmetrical foliage and artichokes rather in the manner of A. A. Turbayne. Matching spine with gilt lettering punctuated by dots and ivy leaves. Matching back cover. Unsignedand probably not by Talwin Morris (LO/C32). Subscription edition. From the collection of David Rodger LO/C32. Inscription on fly leaf: "Enid Maclein" LO/C32. (2) leaves, 259-777, xivp, (one) leaf, plates VI-VIII : illustrations, woodcuts ; 28cm
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