Search Results: field forest and garden botany by asa gray

Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Company, 1872-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

New York: American Book Company, 1895. Good copy. In brown cloth covers with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Tight, square, intact binding. Marbled edges. Clean, unmarked pages. Bumping of ends of spine. Moderate shelf wear. Pictures upon request. Thank you for your patronage.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Ivison, Blakeman & Company, NY & Chicago, 1869. Hardcover. Used - Acceptable. NY & Chicago: Ivison, Blakeman & Company, copyright 1869. 236; 386 pages. 361 small engravings. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, gold title. Edges frayed, cover worn, soiled, text shaken, corners creased, marks in text, toned, fair.

NY: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor. Fair. 1873. Heavy edge wear. Index. Ad for Gay's Botanist's Microscope at back of text. Foxing & soil on few pages. Somewhat shaken. .

Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co., 1868. Second Edition . Hard Bound. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Clean, unworn copy.

Gray was the preeminent American botanist of his lifetime and his manuals are still used today.  This one is a comprehensive description of the flora of the eastern U.S.  In a;most neaar fine condition.
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NY & Chicago: Ivison, Blakeman & Company, copyright 1868. 236; 386 pages, 6pp advertisements with illustration of Botanist's Microscope. 361 small engravings. 8.5x5.5", cloth, gold title. Cover spotted, rear blank removed, owner name, VG.

NY: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co.. Good with no dust jacket; Boards heavily worn at spine and corners, owner . bookplate and name on front endpapers, some foxing to first and last . leaves, pages toned.. 1877. Later Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt-lettering stamped on spine. [2]pp of publisher ads at rear. Marbled edges. Many illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 622 pages .

NY: American Book Company, 1887. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Still quite a handsome copy.

New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Company, 1873. Early edition of this classic in original dark green cloth with gold gilt lettering on spine. Marbled textblock edges. xii, 386 pages, + 2 page ad at rear for Gray's Botanist's Microscope. Contempory pencil marking on flyleaf dated 1874. Some rubbing to lower corner else clean and tight. Asa Gray [1810-1888] is considered the most important American botanist of the 19th century. . Hard Cover. Very Good.

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New York, etc.:: American Book Company, n.d.. 213 x 141 mm. 8vo. [ii], viii, 226, 386, [ads 6] pp. Illustrations, glossary, indexes; occasional pencil marginalia. Blind- and gilt-stamped dark olive green cloth; heavily freckled, corners showing, spine ends frayed. Ownership signature of Bertha R. Barnes. Pencil notations in end-leaves (front and rear). Good.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Gray'S School And Field Book Of Botany : Consisting Of "First Lessons In Botany" And "Field, Forest, And Garden Botany" : Bound In One Volume.

"Field, Forest, and Garden Botany:A Simple Introduction to the Common Plants of the United States East of the Mississippi, Both Wild and Cultivated" by Asa Gray, 1868This is the original version of a classic work of botany, that went through many revisions and editions, by one of the most important American scientists of the 19th century. Gray's (prolific) work made formal botany broadly accessible.Possibly first edition; no indication of reprint, and cover looks like images of originalBook is in very good shape (see photos). Slight tearing at binding of front cover. Otherwise only moderate wear on covers, and interior clean, tight, intact. Slight darkening/fading of pages.

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