Milne (John, & Sons, Montrose, N.B.). The British Farmer's Plant Portfolio

Milne (John, & Sons, Montrose, N.B.). The British Farmer's Plant Portfolio. Specimens of the Principal British Grasses, Forage Plants and Weeds, with Full Descriptions, 3rd edition, London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1896, [11] pp. + 56 stiff card leaves with dried plant specimens mounted to rectos with printed captions, specimens held with thin white hinges, original roan-backed cloth, gilt-titled upper cover, joints weak, spine torn with some loss, folio

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Rare plant specimen book with fragile specimens in surprisingly good condition. This would appear likely to be the only edition, rather than the claimed 'third edition', with no other editions traced. See Simpson, Bibliographical Index of the British Flora (2004), p. 44b.

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