Author: Beilschmied, C. T.
Title: Pflanzengeographie nach Alexander von Humboldt's Werke ueber die geographische Vertheilung der Gewächse mit Anmerkungen, grösseren Beilagen aus andern pflanzengeographischen Schriften und einem Excurse über die bei pflanzengeographischen Floren-Vergleichungen nöthigen Rücksichten.
Description: Breslau, Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn, 1831. 8vo (20.9 x 12.3 cm). xiii, 201 pp., one folded plate and one folded table. Contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, gilt title on the spine. Marbled endpapers. Yellow edges, sprinkled red. = Interesting supplement to Humboldt's Pflanzengeographie, published in 1807 or 1811 as "Ideen zu einer Geographie der Pflanzen". Carl Beilschmied (1793-1848) was an apothecary in Ohlau in Schlesien and only published two books. Blind label to spine foot; old library label and stamp on first blank, small stamp on title, some foxing throughout as usual, otherwise a very good, clean copy. Pritzel, 578. Not in Stafleu and Cowan.

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