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FAMILIAR FEATURES OF THE ROADSIDE: The Flowers, Shrubs, Birds & Insects by Mathews, F. Schuyler
- Bookseller: Buday Books / Vintage Reading (TM)
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 2987
- Book condition: PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOK; embossed library stamp on title & inside pp.; no card pocket or spine marks/label; bright gilt-stamped
- Publisher: Appleton,
- Place: NY:
- Date published: 1907
- Pages: 260pp. +
Description
NY:: Appleton,, 1907. PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOK; embossed library stamp on title & inside pp.; no card pocket or spine marks/label; bright gilt-stamped & decorated front cover; age-soiled spine with dull gilt-stamping; binding tight; contents clean.. index. With 160 b&w drawings, many accompanied by b&w photos of countryside locations. 2nd edn. ||| Early wildflowers; early flowering shrubs; shrubs in rose family; shrubs & flowers in heath family; meadow singers--yellowbird, sparrow, & phoebe; brilliant feathers--hummingbird, jay, bluebird, tanager, oriole; singers--thrushes, vireo, Peabody bird; green leaves, beetles, butterflies; midsummer weeds; bees; Nature's colors; goldenrod & asters; autumn flowers, squirrels; etc.
spine : The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf. Also known as the back.
leaves : When used to refer to a part of a book means the book's pages.
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