Fuhlrott, [J.] C.
Jussieu's und De Candolle's natürlichen Pflanzen-Systeme, nach ihren Grundsätzen entwickelt und mit den Pflanzen-Familien von Agardh, Batsch und Linné, sowie mit dem Linné'schen Sexual-System verglichen. Für Vorlesungen und zum Selbstunterricht.
Bonn, Eduard Weber, 1829. 8vo (20.3 x 13.0 cm). vi, [ii] 242 pp. Contemporary full grained cloth with gilt title on spine. Marbled edges.
The only botanical contribution by the renowned German anthropologist Johann Carl Fuhlrott (1803-1877), who is famous for describing the first "Neanderthaler" and being one of the founders of palaeoanthropology. This work has a preface by the influential German botanist Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776-1858). Binding a bit rubbed, mainly at the corners. Old library stamp on title page. Scattered, sometimes extensive but usually rather light foxing throughout. Rare. Stafleu and Cowan, 1917.