Click for full-size.
Flora of the Queen Charlotte Islands. Part 1: Systematics of the Vascular Plants. (Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture, Monograph No. 4 Parts 1
by CALDER, James A. & Roy L. Taylor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Ottawa. Canada Department of Agriculture. 1968. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. 22.5cm, xiii,659p., colour frontis, 196 figures (some colour), 568 maps, glossary, references, indexes, orange cloth, gilt spine titles, fine in fine jacket. (wst) The first full description of the vegetation of the home of the Haidas. The first and second parts of a three part study. A comprehensive work which includes a botanical history of the Islands.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39492
- Title
- Flora of the Queen Charlotte Islands. Part 1: Systematics of the Vascular Plants. (Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture, Monograph No. 4 Parts 1
- Author
- CALDER, James A. & Roy L. Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ottawa. Canada Department of Agriculture. 1968
- Keywords
- CANADA CANADIAN BOTANY QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS BRITISH COLUMBIA PACIFIC OCEAN WEST COAST NATURAL HISTORY FLORA VEGETATION CYTOLOGY
Terms of Sale
Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
Cash With Order - Visa, MasterCard and Cheques. We try to ship every order within twenty four hours. Professional responsible parcels. Postage and gst (if app.) are extra, at cost. Satisfaction guaranteed. Restocking charge on certain orders. Return condition responsibility of the customer
About the Seller
Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
Biblio member since 2006
Ottawa, Ontario
About Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
Since 1969 we've been selling rare books. We have published 292 catalogues of rare, scare and interesting books in a wide variety of subjects. Our specialites include.... Arctic, Canadian History and Travel, The Americas, Fishing and Angling, Ireland, General Antiquarian, and Military History. We issue 7-10 catalogues per year. Let us know if you'd like to join our mailing list.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Collecting Aleister Crowley
Aleister Crowley was a well-known and highly controversial figure in the first half of the 20th Century. A writer, occultist, magician, and mountaineer, Crowley impacted a diverse collection of sub-cultures and interests. See collectible Crowley from Biblio booksellers.
Michael Bond - the man behind Paddington Bear
“All the same ... it’s a very important name. And I don’t expect there are many bears in the world called Paddington!”
A lonely toy bear on an empty shop shelf on Christmas Eve in 1956 first captured the attention of Michael Bond, who kindly shared Paddington with the world.
