BERDAU Felix, Flora of the Tatra Mountains, Pieniny and Western Beskids.

Flora of the Tatra Mountains, Pieniny and West Beskid.

Warsaw 1890. printed by J. Filipowicz (formerly J. Berger). 8, pp. [4], IV, 827, 55, IV, wraps broch. Preserved, co. binding, gilt lettering on spine.
Unstained brochure cover, few yellowish spots on pages in places, otherwise more than good condition. Comprehensive work by an outstanding botanist, pioneer of research on the Tatra flora, lover of the mountains, published despite the many difficulties the author had to face with the help of Fr. Blonski, who completed the work and compiled "an abecadal list of Polish and Latin names covering all families, genera and species with their synonyms" Rare.