A Manual of Botany: Being an Introdusction to the Study of the Structure, Physiology, and Classification of Plants.
Published by Adam and Charles Black in Edinburgh 1863
SKU: 49666
£40.00
New Edition, Revised by the Author. Fat 8vo. green buckram hardback with ornate gilt title to spine and blind-embossed decoration to boards. 703pp. plus5pp. Advertisements at end. Illustrated with 833 line drawings and diagrams within the text. Occasional pencil underling and notes in margins. Modern armorial bookplate to front pastedown. 3cm strip missing from top of early blank. Small marks to front endpapers. A few small splits to head and foot of spine (the largest 1cm) and light rubbing to spine and board edges. Overall a GOOD+ COPY.