The Prince of Botanists – Carl Linnaeus – Gourlie, Norah

From the fly-leaf: “This work on the life of Linnaeus embodies the results of extensive research and presents a most interesting biography, fully documented, of his celebrated naturalist and botanist. Several drawings are printed with the text and illustrated with photographs.” Some pencil markings on the last free end page. 292 Pages. Contents clean and firmly bound. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Dust jacket: Fair+. Thin paper-wraps. Lacks lower edge of spine. Some small open tears to the top edge of spine with general edge-wear and light toning to expremities. Binding: Hardcover. Green cloth boards with mild bumping to spine.

Publisher: H F & G Witherby Ltd
Date Published: 1953
Publication Place: London
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Very good.
Binding: Hardcover. Green cloth boards with mild bumping to spine.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Fair+. Thin paper-wraps. Lacks lower edge of spine. Some small open tears to the top edge of spine with general edge-wear and light toning to expremities.