Plant Life Through the Ages: A Geological and Botanical Retrospect
by A.C. Seward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Lochcarron, Highland, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1941 reprint (first published in 1931). Green cloth boards with silver titles on spine and gilt design on front. Contains numerous b&w photos and other illustrations.
Dust jacket tatty; extensively rubbed and soiled through use; torn and chipped at edges; missing a section from head of spine. Green cloth boards mildly rubbed on edges; corners and head/tail of spine bumped; with many pale stains on rear and a few on front. Owner's name on front free endpaper; endpapers browned; pages otherwise clean. Binding firm.
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- Bookseller
- Kilmaree Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 154
- Title
- Plant Life Through the Ages
- Author
- A.C. Seward
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Date Published
- 1941
- Pages
- 607
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botany;
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