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Botany Ferns, mosses & lichens . 1st. Ed. Pub. The British Pteridological Society. 2000. Two parts bound in one volume with b/w. photos.and illus. 8vo. Fine softback. The British Pteridological Society was founded in 1891 and continues as a focus for fern enthusiasts. It provides a wide range of information about ferns throught the medium of its publications and other literature.
A.H.G. Alston (1902-1958) [Obituary and complete bibliography of publications] together with Bolivian Pteridophytes Collected by Winifred Brooke by Crabbe, J.A - 1960
by Crabbe, J.A
A.H.G. Alston (1902-1958) [Obituary and complete bibliography of publications] together with Bolivian Pteridophytes Collected by Winifred Brooke
by Crabbe, J.A
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- good
- Paperback
1960. The bibliography is reprinted from Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History. Volume 3 part 7 (21 pages, paperback). The Bolivian Pteridophytes paper is offprinted from British Fern Gazette, Volume 9 part8, (11 pages, loose-leaf and stapled) and was based on a manuscript left by Alston in 1958. From the library of the botanist Eric Groves, with his stamps. Interestingly, also included is a set of four passport photos of Alston. [Alston was a botanical systematist specialising in pteridology and was, apparently, the first pteridologist to work at the British Museum (Natural History).. Paperback. Good.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (GB)
- Format/Binding Paperback
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Binding Paperback
- Date Published 1960
- Keywords ferns.Bolivia.South America.