Fern Growing: Fifty Years' Experience in Crossing and Cultivation; With a List of the Most Important Varieties and a History of the Discovery of Multiple Parentage, Etc.

Lowe,E.J.

Published by John C. Nimmo, 1895

About this Item

Scarce. Original cloth boards with gilt spine titles and gilt fern decoration to spine and cover; untrimmed edges. Light wear and bumping to the cover extremities and light marks to the boards. Internally fairly crisp, clean and bright with a little light foxing, moreso to the first and final couple of leaves. Owner inscription to FFEP. Incl. 59 illustrations within the text and 3 plates in lovely condition, including Variegated Varieties of Scolopendrium Vulgare in full colour. An attractive copy of the scarce 1st edition.

Seller Inventory # 1021079033286

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fern Growing: Fifty Years' Experience in Crossing and Cultivation; With a List of the Most Important Varieties and a History of the Discovery of Multiple Parentage, Etc.
• Publisher: John C. Nimmo
• Publication Date: 1895
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 1.3 kilograms
• Seller catalogs:
  • Ferns
  • Antiquarian & Collectible