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Thomas Moore, F.L.S., F.H.S.

The Octavo Nature-Printed British Ferns

Being Figures and Descriptions of the Species and Varieties of Ferns Found in the United Kingdom.

Published: Bradbury and Evans, London, 1859

Edition: First edition

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Two Volume Set.

Very scarce set in lovely condition throughout.

Publishers original red embossed decorative boards.

Gilt decorative title on cover. Gilt title on spine.

Nature-printed by Henry Bradbury.

Engraved title pages with colour vignettes by Leighton.

Name on inside. 

Volume I. 1859.

Polypodium to Lastrea. Genus I.- V.

xvi, 254 pages text + 51 plates with tissue-guards.

Volume II. 1860.

Athyrium to Ophiglossum. Genus VI.-XIX.

xi, 368 pages text + 63 plates with tissue-guards.

Shipping weight 3000g.

Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good - Very Good
  • Size: 25 x 18 cm.
  • Sold By: West Clare Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Tom Moloney
  • Country: Ireland
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