Author: F. Hamilton Davey
Title: Flora of Cornwall Being an Account of the Flowering Plants and Ferns Found in the County of Cornwall Including the Scilly Isles
Description: Wakefield, EP Publishing, 1978. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of Frederick Hamilton Davey's major work on the flora and ferns of Cornwall, with seven portraits and a map In this survey of the Flora of Cornwall, Frederick Hamilton Davey gives an account of all the reports of Cornish plants from 1576 until 1909, when this work was originally published. With seven portraits and a map as frontispiece, collated and complete. With a supplement to the rear containing a memoir of Hamilton Davey. In 1899, Davey met ornithologist A.O. Hume, who accompanied Davey on the tours of Cornwall and Devon prompting him to begin this major work. Pages have been transposed from the original publishing using a layout of four pages and two columns per page. In the publisher's original cloth binding, found in the price clipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely, with just some shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. Lightly foxed to the rear of the wrap, to the endpapers, and to the title page, otherwise pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Various. Very Good Indeed/Near Fine.
Keywords: The Flora of Cornwall Supplment Frederick Hamilton Davey Dust wrapper Supplment Various
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Title: Flora of Cornwall Being an Account of the Flowering Plants and Ferns Found in the County of Cornwall Including the Scilly Isles
Description: Wakefield, EP Publishing, 1978. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of Frederick Hamilton Davey's major work on the flora and ferns of Cornwall, with seven portraits and a map In this survey of the Flora of Cornwall, Frederick Hamilton Davey gives an account of all the reports of Cornish plants from 1576 until 1909, when this work was originally published. With seven portraits and a map as frontispiece, collated and complete. With a supplement to the rear containing a memoir of Hamilton Davey. In 1899, Davey met ornithologist A.O. Hume, who accompanied Davey on the tours of Cornwall and Devon prompting him to begin this major work. Pages have been transposed from the original publishing using a layout of four pages and two columns per page. In the publisher's original cloth binding, found in the price clipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely, with just some shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. Lightly foxed to the rear of the wrap, to the endpapers, and to the title page, otherwise pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Various. Very Good Indeed/Near Fine.
Keywords: The Flora of Cornwall Supplment Frederick Hamilton Davey Dust wrapper Supplment Various
Price: GBP 35.00 = appr. US$ 49.98 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 848N11
- Book number: 848N11
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