A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs: Field Marks of All Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines That Grow Wild in the Northeastern and North-Central United States and in Southeastern and South-Central Canada [ Second Edition ]
by George A. Petrides
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Milwaukie, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company , 1972. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 5 x 7 1/2. 428 pages. Neat gift inscription; otherwise this book is 'as new'. The dust jacket has some edge wear and a one inch closed tear. Now in a new Brodart.
Synopsis
All the wild trees, shrubs, and woody vines in the area north to Newfoundland, south to North Carolina and Tennessee, and west to the Dakotas and Kansas are described in detail. Accounts of 646 species include shape and arrangement of leaves, height, color, bark texture, flowering season, and fruit. Clear, accurate drawings illustrate leaves, flowers, buds, tree silhouettes, and other characteristics.
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- You Little Dickens (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 052812a0291
- Title
- A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs: Field Marks of All Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines That Grow Wild in the Northeastern and North-Central United States and in Southeastern and South-Central Canada [ Second Edition ]
- Author
- George A. Petrides
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Plants
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I retired in late 2011 and have been selling vintage and antique books from my home in Muncy, Pennsylvania.
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