ISBN10: 1842460390, ISBN13: 9781842460399, [publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens,, London,] Hardcover First Edition First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp xi, 342. Original publisher's grey cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. A beautifully produced and much expanded edition of the author's 1938 monograph. The authoritative, fully keyed, and taxonomically researched text retains the unmistakable stamp of scholarship and accessibility that characterised all Professor Stearn's work. With 27 fine colour plates by contemporary botanical artists, numerous colour photographs and line drawings. Fine in fine dust jacket.
[Wickham Market, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2002]

London Royal Botanic Gardens 2002 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Hardcover First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp xi, 342. Original publisher's grey cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. A beautifully produced and much expanded edition of the author's 1938 monograph. The authoritative, fully keyed, and taxonomically researched text retains the unmistakable stamp of scholarship and accessibility that characterised all Professor Stearn's work. With 27 fine colour plates by contemporary botanical artists, numerous colour photographs and line drawings. Fine in fine dust jacket.