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A Dictionary of the Flowering Plants and Ferns
by Willis, J.C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: Cambridge University Press. 1973. 8th ed., 8vo, pp. xxii, 1245, lxvi appendix, minor mark bottom edge, original cloth bds., very good, in d.j. spine sunned, edges slightly frayed, good. Entries covering all published generic names from 1753 onwards, and family names from 1789. 8th Edition. Cloth Boards.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Muir Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 79193
- Title
- A Dictionary of the Flowering Plants and Ferns
- Author
- Willis, J.C
- Illustrator
- Revised by H.K. Airy Shaw
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Botany, Dictionary, Flowers, Plants, Reference
Terms of Sale
Muir Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Muir Books
Biblio member since 2006
Perth, Western Australia
About Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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