Author: Schimper, A. F. W.
Title: Pflanzen-Geographie auf physiologischer Grundlage.
Description: Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1898. Thick 8vo (25.0 x 18.5 cm). xviii, 876 pp., four coloured maps, 502 text figures and photographs. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Spine with five gilt-bordered raised bands and green morocco label with gilt title. Marbled edges. = First edition of this classic text on plant-geography in a fine binding. The four folded (three double folded) full colour maps of the earth and of North America are very nicely executed. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by a former owner, otherwise an excellent, clean copy. Definitely very rare in this state. Stafleu and Cowan, 10670.

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