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The Wild Orchids of Britain

by Brooke, Jocelyn

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Collection : An orchid lover's library
Publisher : Bodley Head
Published In : London
Illustrations : col frontis, 40 col plates

Description:

First edition limited to 1140 numbered copies (this copy no. 920). With water-colour drawings from the living plants by Gavin Bone.

Condition

Large 4to (346x220mm), orig. red buckram, gilt title to spine and front board, top edge tinted red. Minor fading to top edge of front board. Vg in worn d/w (spine darkened; short edge-tears; a few areas of minor loss; in removable, protective sleeve).