On the Examination of a Hybrid Digitalis

Henslow, J.S. [S.M. Walters - preface].[V.H. Heywood - introduction]

Published by University Botanic Garden, Cambridge, 1981

About this Item

Facsimile edition (originally published in Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, Volume 4, 1831.] Two plain plates, one folding plate, one coloured plate, slim quarto, pp (6), 19, paperback, the spine a little browned, otherwise a good copy. From the collection of the botanical artist Wendy Page with her blindstamp on the title page, with a signed note from Michael Hickey. [An important paper helping to show the attitudes of botanists to the problems posed by hybrids in the early days of genetics, before the mechanism of inheritance was comprehended.].

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: On the Examination of a Hybrid Digitalis
• Publisher: University Botanic Garden, Cambridge
• Publication Date: 1981
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • History of Science
  • Botanical/horticultural Monographs
  • Botany