THE JOURNALS OF GILBERT WHITE 1751-1773 VOLUME ONE
by Gilbert White; Francesca Greenoak; Richard Mabey
Illustrated by Clare Roberts
Published by Century Hutchinson Ltd.. 1st. 1986
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Edited by Francesca Greenoak and Richard Mabey. This volume contains White's Garden Kalendar for 1751-67, a fascinating record of his often innovative horticultural efforts, the 1766 Flora Selborniensis, a catalogue of the wild plants he observed around Selborne, and his Naturalist's Journal for 1768-73. Light grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine and title onlay to front. B/w illustrations. 531 pages.
Text block has a few foxspots. Contents are clean. Cream pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby/scuffed.
ISBN: 0712612947
Stock no. 1829021
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HAMPSHIRE
- BIOGRAPHY
