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Revision of North American Species of Rumex. The Yucca Moth and Yucca Pollination.[Missouri Botanical Garden Third Annual Report
by Trelease, William. Charles V Riley
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
St Louis: The Board of Trustees, 1892. Two articles contained in the complete Third Annual Report. Illustrated, octavo, pp 170, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, generally clean internally, green bevelled cloth slightly worn and marked. A Duplicate from Done College Library, with withdrawn label on the front endpaper, a withdrawn stamp on the title page and a shelf label on the spine. . First Edition. Cloth. Fair.
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020562
- Title
- Revision of North American Species of Rumex. The Yucca Moth and Yucca Pollination.[Missouri Botanical Garden Third Annual Report
- Author
- Trelease, William. Charles V Riley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Board of Trustees
- Place of Publication
- St Louis
- Date Published
- 1892
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botany; Botanical/horticultural Monographs; Cacti & Succulents; Entomology; Victorian;
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Mike Park Ltd
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London, Greater London
About Mike Park Ltd
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- Spine
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- Fair
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- Title Page
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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