The Flora of Leicestershire and Rutland: A topographical, ecological, and historical account with biographies of former botanists (1620-1933)

Second Hand
Hardback
Published by: Oxford University Press
1st edition. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket: Near Fine.

Blue cloth with gilt spine titles inside a pictorial dust jacket. Both remarkably free from bumps or wear. DJ is price clipped, long protected inside a removable clear cover. Internally very crisp and clean, with just the slightest hint of age toning and foxing to the edges of the textblock. Checked complete with 5 folding maps, all remarkably pristine, and 31 plates. Includes 2 colour maps in pocket at rear, both in stunning condition: 1) Map of Leicestershire & Rutland (with contour lines and altitudes), with botanical district and county boundaries marked in green; 2) Geological map of Leicestershire and Rutland showing superficial deposits (with table of geological formations, signs and colours). Overall Near FIne / Near Fine. Photos available on request.