The Ferns Of Great Britain

By Charles Johnson

Book Overview

""The Ferns of Great Britain"" is a comprehensive guide to the ferns found in the United Kingdom, written by Charles Johnson and first published in 1855. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part providing an overview of the fern family and their characteristics, as well as a brief history of their cultivation and use in gardens. The second part of the book is a detailed description of each of the fern species found in Great Britain, including their physical characteristics, habitats, and distribution. The book is illustrated with detailed black and white drawings of each fern, as well as diagrams of their reproductive structures. ""The Ferns of Great Britain"" is a valuable resource for botanists, gardeners, and anyone interested in the natural history of the British Isles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163893951
• ISBN13: 9781163893951
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"