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FLORA BEDFORDIENSIS
W1163
Information
- Author
- Abbot, Charles, M.A., F.L.S.
- Publisher
- Bedford: W. Smith
- Printing Date
- 1798
- Edition
- 1st
- Price
- £250.00
Description
Inscribed 'from the author' to title.
24.2cm x 15cm x 2.7cm, pp 351, in a recent half calf binding with marbled boards, leaves remain uncut (ie untrimmed). Complete with the 6 plates in the uncoloured state.
The first county flora to be written fully in English and the third county flora ever.
The work was issued in two states - with the plates coloured or uncoloured.
Condition
A VG copy, recently rebound.
