first edition
1897 · New York
by Creevey, Caroline A.; Larnder, Benjamin (illustrator)
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1897. Octavo (21 x 14 cm.) viii, 364, [2] pages. Illustrated. Indices. Glossary. FIRST EDITION. "Descriptions of hundreds of plants and their growing conditions, from river banks, seas side, woods, dry fields, escapees from gardens, etc." In publisher's decorated binding, gilt-titled green cloth decorated with a floral pattern in pale gray and dark orange. Lower fore-corner lightly bumped; spine d bit darkened. Very light soiling to endpapers. Still, near fine.
(Inventory #: 8484)