The Species of Rhododendron.
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Book Description
One of 38 specially bound copies. Thick 8vo. pp. viii, 861; illusts. to text; minor foxing, else very good in original full crushed morocco, gilt, t.e.g., spotting to fore-edge of text-block else a handsome copy.
Dealer Notes
A list of hundreds of species of rhododendron, detailing characteristics, habitat, etc., usually with details of the plant hunter who sourced the species. These include J. D. Hooker, F. Kingdon Ward, George Forrest, Joseph Rock, who collected specimens from the Himalayas, Yunnan, Northern Burma, Western China, and adjoining regions.
Author Rhododendron Society. [J. B. Stevenson, ed.]
Date 1930
Binding Original full crushed morocco, gilt
Publisher [Edinburgh:] The Rhododendron Society
Condition See description
Pages viii, 861
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