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Fungi on Plants and Plant Products in the United States (NOT a library discard)
by Farr, David F.; & Gerald F. Bills; George P. Chamuris; Amy Y. Rossman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good condition/No dust jacket, as issued
- ISBN 10
- 0890540993
- ISBN 13
- 9780890540992
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
St. Paul, Minnesota: The American Phytopathological Society (APS Press), 1989. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Publication #5 in the Contributions from the U.S National Fungus Collections series. Bound in the original red pebble grain leatherette, stamped in bright gold. Oversize Hardcover. 8.75" wide by 11.25" tall by 2.5" thick. This large, very heavy book (7 pounds before packaging) will require SUBSTANTIAL extra postage for International shipments, but only the standard charge for priority or media mail. From the publisher: "This immense volume includes: -- 78,000 unique fungus-host combinations -- 13,000 accepted fungal names listed by their scientific nomenclature. -- more than 4,000 articles, books, monographs, and herbarium records cited. -- 4 indexes to facilitate access to the book s information... Without question this index is the most important, practical, and valuable resource to appear for mycologists/plant pathologists in several decades." --Brittonia.. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket, as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. ix, 1,252pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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- Title
- Fungi on Plants and Plant Products in the United States (NOT a library discard)
- Author
- Farr, David F.; & Gerald F. Bills; George P. Chamuris; Amy Y. Rossman
- Illustrator
- NOT a library discard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good condition
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket, as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0890540993
- ISBN 13
- 9780890540992
- Publisher
- The American Phytopathological Society (APS Press)
- Place of Publication
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- ix, 1,252pp
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature / Natural History / Ecology / Gardening;
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