PRATT, Anne The British Grasses and Sedges. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. [1859].
8vo. Original green cloth, gilt crest of the Conservative Club to front, gilt lettering to spine, all edges gilt; pp. viii, 136, [iv, publisher's catalogue], 35 hand-coloured plates; Conservative Club library labels to front pastedown, very good.
First edition. A typically well illustrated guide to British botany by this prolific Victorian author who, as susal, worked closely with the pritner W. Dickes to produce clear, precise images.
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