A History of the British Freshwater Algae. Vols I-II
- Publisher : S. Highley & H. Bailliere
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 103 col plates
Description:
Rare. The tinted lithographic plates are by the author.
Condition
2 vols, 8vo, cont. half morocco, marbled boards/end-papers, joints rubbed. Pages 1-12 in vol. 2, 'Explanation of the Plates' [for plates 1-52], are missing and replaced in contemporary manuscript. Some foxing/browning. Contemporary pencil annotations to verso of some plates. From a microscopical society library, with a few ink stamps to prelims.