The Bromeliaceae of Brazil (Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 126, Number 1).

Washington DC Smithsonian Institution Press, 1955. Paperback First Edition (1955), unstated in accordance with Smithsonian Institution Press's customary practice. First Edition (1955), unstated in accordance with Smithsonian Institution Press's customary practice. Very Good in Wraps: shows just a touch of wear to the extremities; a small rectangular address label affixed at the top of the front panel; some very fine creases to the backstrip; a small indentation due to a blow to the brown-toned front panel of the wrapper covers; the binding ileans ever so slightly while remaining secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text, though the last two endpapers are creased at the lower corner tip. Free of underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing several minor, unobtrusive flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.3 x 6.25 x 1 inches). vii, 290 pages. Preface by Jason R. Swallen. Profusely illlustrated with 128 botanical illustrations in black & white by Robert J. Downs of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Language: English. Weight: 17.9 ounces. Published under the auspices of the Mary Vaux Walcott Fund for Publications in Botany. Academic Press Paperback.