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AN ILLUSTRATED MANUAL OF CALIFORNIA SHRUBS
by McMinn, Howard E
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0520008472
- ISBN 13
- 9780520008472
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
University of California Press, 2014. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Royal octavo, hardcover, small coffee stain on back corner endpaper and lighter stain and edges of several back pages else VG in near fine white pictorial dj. 663 pp. including index. Lists about 800 species and 200 varieties of native shrubs, along with 12 species of introduced shrubs that have been naturalized, as well as native woody and semi-woody perennials. Info on biology, cultivation, distribution etc. Author spent 20 years researching this volume. First published in 1939, this appears to be 2014 publishing.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81297
- Title
- AN ILLUSTRATED MANUAL OF CALIFORNIA SHRUBS
- Author
- McMinn, Howard E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0520008472
- ISBN 13
- 9780520008472
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 2014
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