Christopher Grey-Wilson — The Genus Cyclamen

Oregon, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in Association with Christopher Helm and Timber Press, 1988. Cloth. A smart US edition of this illustrated botanical work from The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. A Kew Magazine Monograph. Illustrated with twelve colour plates. Collated complete. A detailed work on the established species of the Genus Cyclamen, native to parts of Europe and Western Asia as well as North Africa, belonging to the primrose family. Exploring the cultivation and management of these plants for the specialist gardener. Written by Christopher Grey-Wilson, an English botanist, writer, and magazine editor who was a botanist at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for twenty-two years. Illustrated by Mary Anderson Grierson, a Welsh-born Scottish botanical artist and illustrator, and Judith Gauden, a British botanical illustrator. In the original grey cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with the odd small mark to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: Mary Grierson; Judith Gauden. Fine/Near Fine.