Letters of Asa Gray [Two Volume Set]
London: Macmillan and Co., 1893. Very Good+. Item #47370
London: Macmillan and Co., 1893. First U.K. Edition. Two volumes; small octavos (20cm); publisher's maroon cloth, gilt-lettered spines, top edges gilt, dark teal coated endpapers; [4],368; [4],[369]-838pp.; photographic portrait frontispieces. Light wear at corners and spine ends, else a Very Good to Near Fine set. Ownership ex libris of the late chemist and bibliophile Sydney Ross to front pastedowns.
Collected correspondence of the preeminent 19th century American botanist Asa Gray (1810-1888).
Price: $150.00