Description: Perfect for the horti person who has everything, and you will be thoughtful Stopes, M. (Marie) C. Ancient Plants. Being a imple account of the past vegetation of the Earth and of recent important discoveries made in this realm of nature study. London: Blackie & Son 1910. D. Van Nostrand Company New York. 1st Edition. 9 x 6. Frontispiece. Tp. [2], vi-viii, [1], 2-198, [2] pp. Olive cloth smudged and spotted front board. Spine lettering not faded. Few small spots and rubs rear board. Rubbed at the spine ends but not worn. Previous owner name date place 1918 in ink first end page. First few pages with spots and browning at the page edges. Many illustrations, photographs and drawings/charts. Very Good. Wiley, Farida A. Ferns of Northeastern United States. Illustrations and Descriptions of All Known Species in the New England and Middle Atlantic States. A pocket manual for the amateur with two aids for fern identification that are not included in other pocket manuals. A key to sterile fronds and drawings of vascular bundle patterns. Illustrations by the Author, Donald D. Johnston and SuZan Swain. NY: The American Museum of Natural History (1936) (Revised 1948). 2nd Edition. Barr, Maurice. Visites au Jardin Zoologique D’Acclimatation. [Visits to the Zoological Garden of Acclimatization.] Illustrations par Freeman et Yan’Dargent. Tours: Alfred Mame et Fils, Editeurs 1867. 1st Edition. 9 ¼ x 6 ¼. 208 pp. Dark buckram with black leather spine and corner tips. Spine in 5 compartments, raised bands, gilt lettering and rules. Cover discolored with what looks like water stains. No water staining to any pages so it may be a different cause for the board staining. Illustrations not affected. Illustrated with engravings and nicely represented here. Previous owner name top of half-title page. In the original French. A nicely bound half-leather and gilt binding. Tight, clean copy.
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