The Book of Bamboo: A Comprehensive Guide to This Remarkable Plant, Its Uses, and Its History by David Farrelly ISBN 13: 9780871568250

San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1984. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 10 3/4" X 8 1/4". 332pp. Mild wear to pictorial paper wraps with light rubbing and creasing to covers and edges. Light sunning and bump to spine. Small spots of toning to edges of text block. Inked inscription by previous owner to inside of front cover and half-title page. Lines of liquid eraser to half-title page. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK:Bamboo's amazing versatility, strength, and beauty have given it a larger role in human culture than any other plant. Both sustainable and plentiful, it has been used for millennia to make objects ranging from clothing and housing to more exotic luxuries like phonograph needles and children's toys, to name but a few.This acclaimed sourcebook-part history, part illustrated catalog, part cultivation guide-details the myriad uses of bamboo, along with an immense bounty of information and lore on how to grow, maintain, and harvest this extraordinary plant;… Read more

Sierra Club Books. Used - Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc...

Sierra Club Books, 1984-09-12. Paperback. Good.

San Francisco, Sierra Book Club, 1984. Softcover. Good. 1984 edition with green/brown front cover.

Sierra Club Books, 1984-09-12. Paperback. Used:Good.