Title: Memoire sur les Fougeres du Mexique, Et Considerations sur la Geographie Botanique de cette Contree
Author: M. Martens; H. Galeotti
Publication Date: 1842
Type: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Notes: Marbled boards(11.5" H x 8.75" W) with green cloth quarterstripe and gilt on brown lettering; light rubbing along edges. Binding and hinges tight and square; contents clean and unmarked except for antique bookplate of Philippe de Vilmorin, a noted botanist and plant collector, on front inide cover. His seal is also on the cover of this expertly rebound book. Marbled endpapers. Includes 91 pages of text plus 23 full page lithographs by H. Galeotti. Age appropriate toning in text and widely scattered foxing on some of the prints. First edition. Rare. Additional photos available upon request. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling. Sku: 020851