Author: M. C. Cooke
Title: Fungoid Pests of Cultivated Plants
Description: London, Spottiswoode & Co. LTD. 1906. First edition. Leather. A colourfully illustrated first edition of Cooke's interesting work on pests of plants, complete with lovely colour plates. The first and only edition.An interesting scientific study on fungoid pests and how they affect different plants, from the flower garden to field crops to ornamental shrubbery.Illustrated with twenty-four plates, twenty-two of which are in colour.Collated, complete.By Mordecai Cubitt Cooke, a notable Kew mycologist and botanist. Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society Vols. XXVII-XXIX.Two pages of adverts to the rear. In a half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, generally smart. Spine and joints are a little faded. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, with a very small amount of loss to the head of the spine. Light rubbing and a few minor marks to the boards and spine. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the occasional scattered spot. Prior owner's ink inscription to the title page. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

Keywords: Fungoid Pests of Cultivated Plants m. c. cooke botany royal horticultural society m. c. cooke Not Stated


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