A Sampler of Wayside Herbs. Rediscovering Old Uses for Familiar Wild Plants [Foraging; Includes Recipes]
by Pond, Barbara
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good - plus/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0856990965
- ISBN 13
- 9780856990960
- Seller
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Riverside: Connecticut: The Chatham Press, 1974. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Very good - plus/Very Good. Illustrated by Edward and Marcia Norman.
Mustard-yellow cloth boards with gilt spine titles; 1.75 inches tall; 126 pages with indexes and bibliography; Illustrated by Edward and Marcia Norman with both watercolor paintings and fine-line pencil drawings . The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Modest dust jacket wear and is now in a new protective Mylar sleeve.. Featuring over 100 flowering "weeds" that grace our roadsides and meadows. Text describes each plants history , role in literature, legend and herbal use.
Recipes and suggestions for drying and fresh arrangements as well as cultivation in gardens.
Mustard-yellow cloth boards with gilt spine titles; 1.75 inches tall; 126 pages with indexes and bibliography; Illustrated by Edward and Marcia Norman with both watercolor paintings and fine-line pencil drawings . The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Modest dust jacket wear and is now in a new protective Mylar sleeve.. Featuring over 100 flowering "weeds" that grace our roadsides and meadows. Text describes each plants history , role in literature, legend and herbal use.
Recipes and suggestions for drying and fresh arrangements as well as cultivation in gardens.
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16892
- Title
- A Sampler of Wayside Herbs. Rediscovering Old Uses for Familiar Wild Plants [Foraging; Includes Recipes]
- Author
- Pond, Barbara
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Edward and Marcia Norman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good - plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0856990965
- ISBN 13
- 9780856990960
- Publisher
- The Chatham Press
- Place of Publication
- Riverside: Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Botany
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