Harold Stuart Thompson - Alpine Plants of Europe Together with Cultural Hints. (64 colour plates) Published By: George Routledge and Sons, Limited,undated circa 1911, first edition. The book describes a wide array of alpine plant species, detailing their characteristics, natural habitats, and optimal cultivation methods.It also includes a wealth of illustrations, making it a valuable resource for identifying and learning about these plants. The cultural hints woven throughout the text add another layer of interest, providing context and understanding of the plants' place in European culture and history. Condition: Hardcover in the publisher's original cloth with gilt title on spine. Previous owner's name & date to endpaper. Externally smart with a slight lean, minor rubbing to the extremities and joints and slight fading to the spine. Pages age toned with heavy spotting fox on text, firm bound. 64 colour plates is clean, slightly yellowish around edge page all exhibit in listing with map at rear. xv, 274, 64 col plates (311 figs), 1 folding map. Dimension: 22.0 x 15.0 cm. Photos supplement descriptions. "Please View & Used the photos for Part of Description & Further Condition Details"!!! Ship tracked & Insured.