[1911] Alpine Plants of Europe Together with Cultural Hints

Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Folding Maps, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition. 

Illustrated with coloured frontispiece and sixty-three coloured plates, and a folding map to the rear. Collated, complete. 

Bound in the publisher's original cloth with the very scarce original dust wrapper. Very rare to see in the original dust wrapper.

This botanical work was written by Harold Stuart Thompson and provides a study on Alpine plants, with descriptions on what Alpine plants are, their habitats, cultivation, how to press them, and the various species with many illustrations depicting each.

Undated, dated by the preface and copies held by the British Library.