The Rhododendron.

Edited by Beryl Urquhart.

A superb, unique and very artistic description of eighteen of the most magnificent Rhododendron forms in cultivation at the time. There are line drawings in the botanical text by Susanne Kolasse and magnificent reproductions of paintings by Carlos Riefel. The exquisite full colour lithographic plates were printed by K.G. Loose of Frankfurt, Germany. The beautiful endpapers depict fine topographical maps of “The Main Collecting Regions in South-East Asia and the Himalaya.” This is a very large elephant folio book, 40x30cm.

The Leslie Urquhart Press, Sharpthorne, Sussex, UK, 1958.

Hardback with dust jacket. 40 pages of text and eighteen plates.

SECONDHAND. Fine condition.