Book ID: 20353
Sprunger, Samuel (ed.)
Orchids from Curtis' Botanical Magazine (1787- 1949). 1986. 408 coloured plates. 525 p. 4to. Cloth.
This volume makes available for the first time portraits and scientific details of more than 1200 orchid species, many first described in Curtis' Magazine. The scientific value of this reprint has been considerably increased by the provision of an updated botanical nomenclature including synonyma and bibliography. Colour plates have been produced in best available standard.
Second hand copy. Good state.