The Natural History of Plants Their Forms Growth Reproduction and Distribution. 2 Volumes
by Kerner Von Marilaun Anton / Oliver F. W. \(Translator\)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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The Gresham Publishing Co., London, 1904. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The Gresham Publishing Co., London, 1904. Good/No Jacket. 2 volume set bound in blue cloth with gilt titles & gilt & green decorations on cover & spine. A little wear to spine & covers (see pictures). Vol I: Biology & Configuration of Plants, xvi +777pp with 8pp publisher's catalogue. Vol II The History of Plants, xi + 983pp with 8 pp publisher's catalogue. Black & white illustrations throughout. Ex reference library copies with number & library name on spine, number & stamp on endpapers & decorative bookplate to rear pastedown. Stamp on upper edge. No other obvious library markings. Inner books nice & clean in very good condition. ***** Heavy and may require extra overseas postage*****
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- Bookseller
- Bird's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 162
- Title
- The Natural History of Plants Their Forms Growth Reproduction and Distribution. 2 Volumes
- Author
- Kerner Von Marilaun Anton / Oliver F. W. \(Translator\)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- The Gresham Publishing Co., London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- NATURAL HISTORY, BOTANY, PLANT LIFE .
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference; Natural History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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