The Woodlands Orchids. Described and illustrated with Stories of Orchid-Collecting. [Illustrations by by J.L. Macfarlane]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
The Woodlands Orchids. Described and illustrated with Stories of Orchid-Collecting. [Illustrations by by J.L. Macfarlane]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1901
- Author
- Boyle Frederick
- Publishers
- Macmillan
- Keyword
- mstock, natural history, botany, plants, orchids, frederick boyle
- Languages
- English
Description
8vo., First Edition, with 16 fine chromolithographed plates by Macfarlane, free endpapers mildly browned; original blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, an unusually bright, clean copy. A key account. Boyle was commissioned by Robert Measures to catalogue and describe the orchid collection at The Woodlands, his estate at Streatham in south-west London. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.