AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF BOTANY, Including a Treatise on Vegetable Physiology and Descriptions of the Most Common Plants in the Middle and Northern States;
by Comstock, J.L
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Robinson-Pratt,, 1841. Book. Good. Hardcover. full calf binding, leather spine label, pp., viii, 480. illustrated with line drawings in text, wear at head and tail of spine with loss,corners worn, bumped, scuffs, wear at edges, title page foxed, scattered foxing throughout, ink sig on upper edge of title page Size: 8 Vo.,.
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- VA 4409
- Title
- AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF BOTANY, Including a Treatise on Vegetable Physiology and Descriptions of the Most Common Plants in the Middle and Northern States;
- Author
- Comstock, J.L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Robinson-Pratt,
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1841
- Keywords
- PLANTS, BOTANY, GARDENS, GARDENING, COMSTOCK J L PLANTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening; Botany;
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Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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