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Pratt, Anne

The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain. And the Grasses, Sedges, and Ferns of Great Britain.

London Society for Promoting Christain Knowledge 1860, 1871. () x,256; xviii,247; xxv,251; x,140pp. Near fine. Bound in an attractive 19th century half green calf and floral cloth binding. Matching floral endpapers. Binding signed J. Larkins. Bookplates of Elizabeth Rogers dated 1923. Spines a little bit faded otherwise a very attractive clean crisp copy of the book. Flowering Plants contains a total 242 coloured plates and one black and white. The Grasses contains a total of 76 plates in colour. This very popular set of Victorian Botanicals was originally published in 1850-57. This early edition has excellent clean impressions of the plates.

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