A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs.
by Petrides, George A
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1958.. 12mo. Turquoise Cloth, 431 pp. Very Good with some sunning to covers. Illustrated. Former owner's stamp inside cover.From the collection of UC Berkeley art historian Peter Selz (1919 - 2019).
Synopsis
All the wild trees, shrubs, and woody vines in the area north to Newfoundland, south to North Carolina and Tennessee, and west to the Dakotas and Kansas are described in detail. Accounts of 646 species include shape and arrangement of leaves, height, color, bark texture, flowering season, and fruit. Clear, accurate drawings illustrate leaves, flowers, buds, tree silhouettes, and other characteristics.
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- Bookseller
- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
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- Title
- A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs.
- Author
- Petrides, George A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1958.
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- Science;
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