> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 183](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33260171) of TL-2 Suppl. VI > Author links: [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123682186) QID Q123682186 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Durand, Herbert (1858-1944), American journalist and botanist, born 1 Jul 1858, Malone, New York, at Union College non-grad, worked for many news papers, New York Times 1880, Louisville Commercial 1880-1881, Louisville Courier-Journal 1881-1883, St. Louis Globe Democrat 1883-1885, Wabash RR 1885-1896, editor for commercial printing house in St. Louis, returned to New York, contributions to magazines, e.g. House & Garden, died 30 Dec 1944 at Bronxville, New York. **Abbreviated name**: *Herb. Durand* #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Biography and bibliography Barnhart 1: 485. ### Publications ##### n.32.041. Wild flowers **Title** *Wild flowers* and *ferns*, in their homes and in our gardens... New York and London (G.P. Putnam's Sons)... \[1925\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1925, p. \[i\]-xxix, \[1\]-380, 23 leaves col. plates. *Copies*: HH, MO, NY. *Note*: Formerly published under the title of "Taming the wildings". ##### n.32.042. Field book **Title** *Field book* of common *ferns*: for identifying fifty conspicuous species of Eastern America, with directions for their culture... with 52 illustrations from photographs showing the ferns in their natural homes, and 60 cuts from outline drawings... New York and London (G.P. Putnam's Sons) \[1928\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Field book ferns*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1928, frontisp., p. \[1\]-219. *Copies*: L, MO, NY. *Revised edition*: 1949 (with 54 illustrations and 52 cuts), frontisp., p. \[1\]-223. *Copies*: B, NY, U. *Ref*.: Hart, B.K., Fern J. 18(4): 124-127. 4 Dec 1928. - Hastings, G.T., Torreya 28(4): 78-79. 30 Aug 1928.