A History of the Vegetable Kingdom; Embracing Comprehensive Descriptions of the Plants most Interesting to Man and the Lower Animals; their application in the arts, manufactures, medicine, and domestic ecomony
- Publisher : Blackie & Son
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : engraved portrait frontis (of Linnaeus), additional hand-col engraved title-page, 45 steel engraved plates (22 hand-col), numerous wood text engravings
Description:
Revised edition, with supplement. Colour plates by W. Fitch.
Nissen BBI, 1628.
Condition
Roy. 8vo, rebound in recent half morocco, raised bands and gt tooling to spine compartments, marbled boards and edges, new endpapers. Old stain to margins of portrait frontis; scattered light foxing. Recent owner's printed book-plate (Michael Bryant). Fine binding. Vg.
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