Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Lankester, Phebe, 1825-1900
Title:
A plain and easy account of the British ferns : together with their classification, arrangement of genera, structure, and functions ; and a glossary of technical and other terms / edited by Mrs. Lankester ; with illustrations.
Alternate Title(s):
British ferns with illustrations
Published / Created:
London : Robert Hardwicke, 192, Piccadilly, and all booksellers, [1859]
Physical Description:
[5], viii-xv, [1], 108, [4] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title, stamped in gilt: British ferns with illustrations.
Subject Terms:
Ferns -- Great Britain. | Botany -- Great Britain. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Barnes, George Stapylton -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs. | Publishers' advertisements. | Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Contributors:
Bosanquet, Edwin, attributed name. | Jobbins, John Richard, -1866, illustrator. | Hardwicke, Robert, publisher.