[Rarebooks] For Sale: Darlington's "Flora Cestrica, " expanded edition

[Norman Kane]

DARLINGTON, WM., M.D.   FLORA CESTRICA: AN ATTEMPT TO ENUMERATE & 
DESCRIBE THE FLOWERING & FILICOID PLANTS OF CHESTER COUNTY . . . 
PENNSYLVANIA . . .  [&] THEIR PROPERTIES & USES, IN MEDICINE, 
DOMESTIC & RURAL ECONOMY, & THE ARTS.
West-Chester, Penn: For the Author, by S. Siegfried, & For sale  by 
Kimber & Sharpless, Phila., 1837.  2nd expanded edition, with 16 
pages of additions & corrections.  Octavo, nicely rebound in quarter 
leather.  Old presentation inscription on front blank by C[has.] A. 
Barnitz (of York County, Pa., member of the Pa. Constitutional 
Convention, participant in Lutheran Conventions, &c.), to James 
Lewis, Esq. Color map-frontispiece (small marginal chip.)  Xxiii, 
blank page, 640 pages.  Some foxing.  (Darlington had a long & 
distinguished career as a man of science, Congressman, banker, 
&c.)                                $175.00 
(10% trade discount)


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