MACMILLAN (The Rev. Hugh): Footnotes from the Page of Nature or First Forms of Vegetation. With Illustrations. , Cambridge and London: Macmillan and Co., 1861;

1st ed., pp. xi, 294 + 2 advs + 24 cat. Orig. dk green pebble-grained cloth w. gilt vignette of mosses. Colour-printed frontis. (by W. Dickes) and numerous engrs. in body of text. Upper margins browned at one opening, o/w a v.gd copy. 'This work is neither a text-book nor a guide to species, but simply a popular history of the uses, structural peculiarities, associations, and other interesting facts connected with the humblest forms of plant life'. The author's first published work, on mosses, lichens, algae and fungi. (Book ref. 3072)  £24.00

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