Edition: Fifth Impression
Illustrated By: E. N. Gwatkin
Published By: George Routledge & Sons, Limited
Publication Year: 1913
Flowers of the Field by Rev. C. A. Johns, B.A., F.L.S is a beautiful botanical field guide to British Wildflowers first published in 1851. This copy copy, published in 1913, has been revised and edited throughout by Clarence Elliott, and includes an appendix including The Pipe Wort Tree (Eriocaulee), The Sedge Tribe (Cyperaceae) And The Grass Tribe (Graminee) With 96 coloured illustrations by E.N. Gwatkin and 245 cuts in the text. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth with a gilt floral pictorial design to the front and gilt titles to the spine. The binding remains in good condition with the front board bright and clean, however there is some fading to the spine and rear. Internally there is a neat inscription to the front free endpaper and bookplate to the front paste down. The rest of th epages remain clean. pp. xx + 378. Overall a beautiful book and a great gift idea for any natural history enthusiast.
Book Condition: Very Good
Author: Rev. C. A. Johns, B.A., F.L.S
Binding: Hardback
Ref: 124198
Price £35.00
