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Forest (The Planet Earth Series)
by Page, Jake and The Editors of Time-Life Books
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0809443449
- ISBN 13
- 9780809443444
- Seller
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About This Item
Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. First Edition Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black/white photos and sketchs. Pictorial paste-on on front cover, with paste-on illustration: Moss-covered tree trunks and lush growth in Washington State's Olympic National Forest, the only true rain forest in the North American temperate zone. Very clean, near fine book, unmarked with whisper of wear to lower edge. Tight and solid binding. Internals as new. Planet Earth Series books examines the workings of the planet Earth, from the geological wonders of its continents to the marvels of its atmosphere and its ocean depths. This book describes and explores the forest, the great ages of plants, forest fires, the anatomy of trees, diseases, insects, the tropics, the importance of trees to our air and climate, angiosperms, conifers, deciduous trees, evergreen trees, ect. 176 pages with Bibliography, Picture Credits, and Index. 9.4 x 11.5 inchers. 1981, Time-Life Books, Alexandria, VA
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- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025499
- Title
- Forest (The Planet Earth Series)
- Author
- Page, Jake and The Editors of Time-Life Books
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0809443449
- ISBN 13
- 9780809443444
- Publisher
- Time-Life Books
- Place of Publication
- Alexandria, VA
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 4to - over 9?" - 12" t
- Keywords
- ADAPTATION AFRICA AMAZONIA AMAZON RAIN FOREST FIREST FIRES ANGIOSPERMS AUSTRALIA TREE BARK CHAPPARAL DECIDUOUS TREES CONIFERS DISEASES, EVERGREEN LEAVES FOSSILS INSECTS ROOT SYSTEMS SEASONS TROPICS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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