Alpine plants
Subtitle: figures and descriptions of some of the most striking and beautiful of the Alpine flowers
By: edited by David Wooster ...
Contributors: Lydon, A. F.; Fawcett, Benjamin, 1808-1893 (printer); H. and C. Treacher (Firm); Burn & Co.
Publisher: Bell and Daldy; B. Fawcett, Engraver and Printer)
Published: 1872
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
Subjects: Mountain plants
Notes: The "Second Series." of this title was published in 1874 by George Bell & Sons.  See McLean O 670.

T.p. printed in red and black.

Publisher's device printed on t.p.

Several plates with imprint: "A. F. L." and one with imprint: "A. F. Lydon".

Includes "Systematic Index, in which the plants figured and described are arranged according to the natural system.": p. [145]-147 and "General Index.": p. [149]-152.

MASS copy: Bound in red-brown patterned sand-grain cloth blocked in gold, black and blind.  Upper cover with central oval paper onlay printed with colour wood-engraved illustration replicated from the text.  Binding design was also used on McLean O 670.  Spine with imprint: "Bell & Daldy" and lower cover blocked in blind with publisher's device.  Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g.  With binder's ticket: "Bound by  Burn  & Co".  With presentation inscription dated 1882.  With brown leather label blocked in gold: "St. Mary's Hall.".  With bookseller's label: "H. & C. Treacher,  Booksellers & Stationers,  The Royal Library,  Brighton.".