Nature's Garden. An Aid to Knowledge of our Wild Flowers and their Insect Visitors ...
New York, Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1900.
Quarto, xiv, 415 pages plus 48 illustrations from photographs by A.R. Dugmore and from illustrations by Henry Troth (most in colour).
Colour-pictorial cloth slightly flecked, a little unevenly sunned, and a little bumped at the extremities; endpapers lightly discoloured; overall a very good copy (internally excellent).
Provenance: Jane (Jeannie) Winifred Stirling (1881-1966), third daughter of Sir Edward Charles Stirling (1848-1919, eminent SA surgeon, scientist and politician), with a gift inscription on the front free endpaper ('To Jennie [sic] | With Love and warmest Wishes | from | M.A. Overbury'. Mary Anstie Overbury (c.1851-1926) was an artist and art teacher in Adelaide.
Item #140391
Price (AUD):
$125.00