The Vegetable Kingdom; or, the structure, classification, and uses of plants, illustrated upon the Natural System. With upwards of five hundred illustrations. Third edition, with corrections and additional genera.

Lindley, John (1799-1865)

Published by Bradbury and Evans, 11 Bouverie Street, 1853

About this Item

Third edition, large thick octavo; lxviii, 908pp. In original publisher's Victorian full green cloth with blindstamped boards, blindstamped spine bands and gilt lettered title and author to spine (with lightest of wear only, respined retaining original spine); 20th century ownership label and ink name to front endpapers, earlier ownership signature in blue ink to centre of title page, opening and closing leaves foxed, otherwise a clean copy with some unopened gathers. Very good copy of this encyclopedic and well illustrated study.

Seller Inventory # 000815

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Vegetable Kingdom; or, the structure, classification, and uses of plants, illustrated upon the Natural System. With upwards of five hundred illustrations. Third edition, with corrections and additional genera.
• Publisher: Bradbury and Evans, 11 Bouverie Street
• Publication Date: 1853
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Antiquarian Science
  • 19th Century Books
  • Antiquarian Books