8vo
1931 · London
by CURTIS, William (1746-1799). - Ernest NELMES and William CUTHBERTSON (compilers)
London: published for the Royal Horticultural Society by Bernard Quaritch, 1931. 8vo. (9 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches). Half-title, title vignette. 100 full-page illustrations. Original brown cloth, covers blocked in blind, the flat spine lettered in gilt and with horizontal fillets in blind
A particularly fine copy of this valuable reference work.
This volume was issued as a supplemental volume to the Botanical Magazine. It contains images and detailed biographies of the luminaries from all walks of life that had been singled out for the honour of having a volume of the annual magazine dedicated to them: their single uniting factor is their love of plants. (Inventory #: 20818)
A particularly fine copy of this valuable reference work.
This volume was issued as a supplemental volume to the Botanical Magazine. It contains images and detailed biographies of the luminaries from all walks of life that had been singled out for the honour of having a volume of the annual magazine dedicated to them: their single uniting factor is their love of plants. (Inventory #: 20818)