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The Ferns of Great Britain, and Their Allies the Club Mosses, Pepperworts and Horse Tails

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  • Decorative Cloth
  • London: Society for Promoting Christina Knowledge
By Anne Pratt
London: Society for Promoting Christina Knowledge. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The stated 2nd edition, c. 1860. Solid and VG in its original green cloth, with decorative blindstamping to the panels and bright gilt-lettering at the spine. Light fading to the spine, small former owner inscription and signature at the front free endpaper. Octavo, 164 pgs., all edges gilt. Beautiful chromolithographed plates (with original tissue-guards) by J.E. Sowerby thruout.
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