First published in Great Britain by 

 Chatto & Windus, 1885 



Reissued in Great Britain by Wild wood House 1981 



Wildwood House Ltd 



1 Prince of Wales Passage 



1 17 Hampstead Road 



London NWl 3EE 



ISBN 7045 0422 7 



Introduction Copyright © 1981 by Richard Mabey 



Printed and bound in Great Britain by 

 Biddies Ltd, Guildford, Surrey 



