Book Description

A wonderful book of plant-lore with chapters on plant worship, witchcraft, demonology, fairy-lore, love charms, sacred plants, dream plants, folk medicine and much more. London: Chatto & Windus, 1889. First edition. Hardcover. 328pp + 32pp adverts to the rear. Original turquoise cloth with decorative green, brown and black foliage illustration to the upper boards, gilt lettering to spine, a few marks to the cloth, wear to the head and tail of spine, corners rubbed, spine faded, bookplate and small booksellers sticker to pastedown, text clean. Overall, a very good copy.
Author T. F. Thiselton Dyer
Date 1889
Binding Hardcover
Publisher Chatto & Windus
Condition Very good
Pages 328

Price: £195.00

Offered by Hill of Dust Books

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