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Small quarto (230mm x 187mm). 344pp plus 6pp adverts. All edges gilt.
Chromolithographic title page plus all page margins decorated with chromolithographic botanical design.
Near-fine copy in original embossed and gilt titled binding.
The author was a prolific writer on horticultural and natural history subjects.
This is an exceptionally bright copy of an important text featuring the rustic style in the late Victorian era.