SIGNED, EDITION
China: Mother of Gardens.
Boston: The Stratford Company, [1929].
Price: $350.00
About the item
First Edition, signed on the half-title. With 61 illustrations from photographs taken by the author. With map. [vi], x, [i] ,408 pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo [26.5 x 18 cm.]. SIGNED, EDITION. Original decorated black cloth, t.e.g.
Item #249857
A famous and comprehensive description of the flora of China by the keeper of the Arnold Aboretum, Harvard University, who was responsible for the introduction of over a thousand Chinese plants to the West.