A captivating book that celebrates the beauty and diversity of alpine flowers. With stunning color plates and informative descriptions, Huxley takes readers on a visual journey through various mountain regions, showcasing the vibrant blooms that adorn these landscapes. From delicate wildflowers to hardy alpine plants, this book is a treasure trove of botanical wonders, providing both aesthetic pleasure and valuable knowledge for nature enthusiasts. This volume has 112 colour plates depicting 884 plants, while a further 36 black-and-white plates and drawings in the text bring the total of plants illustrated to over 1200. Illustrated by Daphne Barry and Mary Grierson
Mountain flowers in colour by Anthony Huxley c1967 First Edition
Title: Mountain Flowers in Colour
Author: Anthony Huxley
Publisher: Blandford Press London
Publication Date: 1967 First Edition
Format: HardbackCondition: Lovely red covers with minor bump to top corner. Comes complete with original dust jacket which is in a good condition apart from very small tear to bottom of the spine. The pages are clean with no ink or pencil marks. Fully Illustrated with colour and black-and-white drawings. A must have guide to anybody interested in mountain flowers.
Book measures 18.5cm x 12cm with 428 pages.