The Oberserver's Book of Grasses, Sedges and Rushes
by Compiled By W. J. Stokoe. Revised and Extended By A. Laurnece Wells
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About This Item
London England / New York: Frederick Warne, 1958. Hardback. Underlining in pen to two pages of the Introduction. Message to previous owner to inside cover. Slightly sunned spine. Green cloth with green lettering. With an Introduction by A. Bruce Jackson. The species here described include most of the grasses which the ordinary observer is likely to meet with on any country ramble. The illustrations which accompany the descriptions of the various species are intended to act as a guide to identification and enable the student to become familiar with, at any rate, the commoner native species which are so conspicuous a feature of our native flora. Illustrated. 224 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.). Reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hadrback.
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- Title
- The Oberserver's Book of Grasses, Sedges and Rushes
- Author
- Compiled By W. J. Stokoe. Revised and Extended By A. Laurnece Wells
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne
- Place of Publication
- London England / New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Non Fiction Grasses Sedges Rushes Oberver Book
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- Natural History Wildlife & Pets;
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
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