Memoirs of the Botanic Garden at Chelsea Belonging to the Society of Apothecaries of London. By the late Henry Field, Esq., Revised, Corrected, and Continued to the Present Time,

Bookseller

Glenbower Books (IE)

Bookseller's Inventory #

28721

Title

Memoirs of the Botanic Garden at Chelsea Belonging to the Society of Apothecaries of London. By the late Henry Field, Esq., Revised, Corrected, and Continued to the Present Time,

Author

Field, Henry; Semple, R H

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Good

Jacket Condition

No Jacket

Edition

First Edition

Publisher

Gilbert and Rivington

Place of Publication

London

Date Published

1878

Size

8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f

Keywords

London, Historic Gardens, Botany, 19th Century,

Bookseller catalogs

Sciences and Technology; 19th Century Sciences;

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