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Henshaw, Julia W.

Wild Flowers of the North American Mountains

1915

41.36 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1915
Place of printing
New York. Robert M. McBride & Company
Author
Henshaw, Julia W.
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Nature - Botany Women Naturalists
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [21.5 x 15 cm]; [xx], 383 pp, 16 color plates including frontis, 64 other plates from photos, glossary, indexes. original brown pictorial cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, spine a little faded, light stain on edge of cover, clean unmarked copy, interior is near fine in very good cover. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed and well-illustrated work on the flowers of the Rocky Mountains, describing hundreds of plants. This work is a re-working of her earlier Mountain Wild Flowers of America published in 1905, but this work with new material and with the colored plates. Includes a botanical key to plant families and species. The book is arranged by ferns, trees and color of flowers.