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Rhododendrons : in which is set forth an account of all species of the genus Rhododendron (including azaleas) and the various hybrids

Title
Rhododendrons : in which is set forth an account of all species of the genus Rhododendron (including azaleas) and the various hybrids / by J.G. Millais ; with 17 coloured plates by Beatrice Parsons, Winifred Walker, E.F. Brennand and Archibald Thorburn ; 14 collotype plates ; and numerous illustrations from photographs.
Author
Millais, John Guille, 1865-1931.
Publication
London : Longmans, Green & Co., 1917-1924

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Additional Authors
  • Parsons, Beatrice, 1870-1955.
  • Walker, Winifred.
  • Brennand, E. F.
  • Thorburn, Archibald, 1860-1935.
  • Snelling, Lilian.
Description
2 v. (xi, 267, [1] p., [61] leaves of plates; xii, 263, [1] p., [53] leaves of plates) : ill. (some col.); 42 cm.
Alternative Title
Rhododendrons and the various hybrids
Subject
Note
  • "Only five hundred and fifty copies of this book have been printed"--Verso of half title.
  • Vol. 2 has statement of responsibility: By J.G. Millais ; with 17 coloured plates by Beatrice Parsons, Winifred Walker and Lilian Snelling ; 14 collotype plates ; and numerous illustrations from photographs.
  • Vol. 2 called "Second series."
  • The ill. comprise 34 full-page photogravures containing col. reproductions of drawings and 80 full-page plates (28 collotypes, 52 half-tones) containing reproductions of photographs. Photos. by C.P. Raffill, E.W. Copnall and E.C. Argall.
  • Binding: Publisher's maroon cloth.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Indexed In (note)
  • Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustration (2. Aufl.)
  • Stafleu & Cowan. Taxonomic lit.
Call Number
Arents BIP++ (Millais, J. Rhododendrons 1917) 04-119
LCCN
18005224
OCLC
  • 13946376
  • NYPG04-B1505
Author
Millais, John Guille, 1865-1931.
Title
Rhododendrons : in which is set forth an account of all species of the genus Rhododendron (including azaleas) and the various hybrids / by J.G. Millais ; with 17 coloured plates by Beatrice Parsons, Winifred Walker, E.F. Brennand and Archibald Thorburn ; 14 collotype plates ; and numerous illustrations from photographs.
Imprint
London : Longmans, Green & Co., 1917-1924 (Glasgow : Robert Maclehose and Co.)
Indexed In:
Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustration (2. Aufl.), 1369
Stafleu & Cowan. Taxonomic lit., 6028
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Local Note
Arents copy: v. 1 is no. 201; v. 2 is no. 370.
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Added Author
Parsons, Beatrice, 1870-1955. Illustrator
Walker, Winifred. Illustrator
Brennand, E. F. Illustrator
Thorburn, Archibald, 1860-1935. Illustrator
Snelling, Lilian. Illustrator
Research Call Number
Arents BIP++ (Millais, J. Rhododendrons 1917) 04-119
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