McBlain Books

Plants Reputed Poisonous and Injurious to Stock

Bailey, Frederick Manson and Patrick Robertson Gordon

Brisbane, Queensland (Australia): James C. Beal, Government Printer, 1887. Hardcover. black and white illustrations, 111p. Contemporary 1/2 leather with marbled boards. 22 cm. Joints rubbed with splitting at ends. Foxing, mostly on early leaves; contents otherwise sound and clean. Former owner's signature ("T. Macdonald Paterson, May 1887") on blank leaf preceding title-page. Thomas Macdonld-Paterson, 1844-1906, the original owner, appears to have been an Australian politician, serving as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, and later as a member of the Australian House of Representatives. Good. Item #95781

Price: $50.00