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First edition of Darwin´s Insectivorous plants
Klubbat för:
5500 SEK
Utropspris
6 000-8 000 SEK
Beskrivning
DARWIN, CHARLES. Insectivorous Plants. London (J. Murray) 1875.
8:o. (5), vi-x, (1)-462 pp. Woodcut illustrations in text.
Original green cloth, somewhat worn, slightly bumped corners of covers and at head and foot of spine, spine lettered in gilt. Brown glaced endpaper and inner doublure to upper cover. Signature on first endpaper Joh. Bring, bookplate of Johannes Bring.
First edition, first issue.
Insectivorous plant = plant that can capture and digest live prey (normally insects), to obtain nitrogen compounds that are lacking in its usual marshy habitat.
Auktionsnummer:
6195
Datum:
2015-12-15