The Shrub Identification Book by George Wellington Dillingham Symonds (3 items)

Square uncreased spine, no writing or marks, no folded over page corners. Not a remainder.

M. Barrows, 1963T. hardcover. Good. 1.4000 11.1000 8.6000. Ex-library; dustjacket edgewear

New York : William Morrow & Co., 1963., 1963. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Good. 6h printing ; 379 pp. ; illustrated with black & white photos throughout ; 29 cm. ; ISBN: 0688050409 (pbk.); 9780688050405 (pbk.) LCCN: 63-7388 ; LC: QK482; Dewey: 582.17 ; OCLC: 4299260 ; no dustjacket ; green cloth with gold lettering ; "[A]lthough this book is designed specifically as a practical method for successfully identifying native and naturalized shrubs in the area covered, there should be a double incentive for using it : the pleasures of recognizing plants far outweighing the imme diate objective of identifying them."--preface ; "All of the 3,550 photographs were made specifically for use in this book and were taken either in the field or of fresh material carefully selected from the more than 20,000 specimens collected. Wherever possible, details such as leaves, fruit, twigs, etc., appear in actual size; otherwise, similar details are reproduced in the same scale." ; G