Album of pressed New Zealand ferns
Worsley, Stanhope
From Anah Dunsheath RareBooks ABA ANZAAB ILAB, Auckland, NZ, New Zealand
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 03 May 2010
From Anah Dunsheath RareBooks ABA ANZAAB ILAB, Auckland, NZ, New Zealand
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 03 May 2010
About this Item
31 dried New Zealand fern specimens finely mounted on card, with hand-written botanical names. Includes two hand-written pages (loose) signed by Stanhope Worsley, Dunedin, N.Z., June 1891, explaining that he collected them in June while resident in Dunedin and had them identified and named by Professor Parker of Dunedin [Otago] University. Bound in original padded leather with 'New Zealand Ferns' in gilt on front board, all edges gilt, minor wear to extremities Albums such as these, and in this condition, are extremely rare. Each page has undamaged specimens artistically mounted. Seller Inventory # 019955
Bibliographic Details
Title: Album of pressed New Zealand ferns
Publication Date: 1891
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
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