Bilder ur Nordens Flora.

Stockholm, Wahlström & Widstrand, 1905

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3 vol., 8vo; 520 pl.

Contemp. quarter sheep, marbled paper boards, orn. gilt spines (rubbed, sl. worn).

First ed. of this work on flowers and plants of the Nordic region by the Swedish botanist Lindman (1856-1928). Illustrated with 520 coloured lithogr. plates (1-268, 269-519) showing root systems, fruits and the overall plant structure, often in cross-section. Text in Swedish (vol. III).
Ref. Opac KBR. - Not in Nissen, Pritzel, BL, BnF.