Author: BURNETT, Gilbert Thomas. Revised and edited by: ELPHONSTONE, Roderick.
Title: The Cyclopaedia of Useful and Ornamental Plants Used in the Arts, in Medicine, and for Ornament, with a Scientific and Popular Description of Each Plant, and an Account of Its Uses and Mode of Culture: Interpreted with Illustrative Anecdotes and Numerous Coloured Engravings.
Description: London: James Sangster and Co., 4to., pp.ii,(iv),484, pictorial bevelled green cloth, gilt, with decorative borders in blind, pictorial spine, 20 hand-coloured plates, a.e.g,; neat ink ownership inscription, dated 1868, to front free endpaper verso, paper cracking to front inner hinge, light paper cracking to rear inner hinge, some foxing to prelims, 1cm clean split to cloth along upper joint, a little rubbing to extremities, with light creasing ti head of spine, a very good, bright copy.

Keywords: Illustrated Botany


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