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The Orchids: A Scientific Survey by WITHNER, Carl L., editor - 1959

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The Orchids: A Scientific Survey by WITHNER, Carl L., editor - 1959

The Orchids: A Scientific Survey

by WITHNER, Carl L., editor

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New York: ronald Press, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, signed and inscribed by editor Carl Withner. Very good plus, without the dustwrapper. Illustrated with plates and diagrams, many full-page.
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by Withner, Carl L. (ed.)

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1959. NY: Ronald Press. 8vo. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth woth gilt lettering. VG. Tight and clean. Small name on free end paper; otherwise text is clean. (L)
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The Ronald Press Company, 1959. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Blue-black cloth hardback, no dust jacket, 648 pp, illustrated in black and white. Bumping/wear to corners and edges. Previous owner information inked to FEP, also has an address label on FEP and REP. Interior pages are clean, no markings.
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by Withner, Carl L.; (Carl Leslie)

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New York: Ronald Press Co, 1959. Hardcover. Sturdy and clean very good(+) copy, with small personal owner signature, minor crinkle-crease to hal-title page only, and very sligth edge-wear.. ix, 648 pages: illustrations, portraits, map ; 24 cm; bibliographical references and index. 3.2 lbs. A comprehensive survey of orchids; highly detailed. Chronica Botanica, No. 32 [series]. ¶  Carl L. Withner (1920-2012) was an American botanist known for his work on orchids. A professor of biology at Brooklyn College for many years, he inspired many students. His series of books titled "The Cattleyas and Their Relatives" are considered seminal works in the field of orchid cultivation. These volumes provide detailed information on the classification, cultivation, and care of various species and hybrids within the Cattleya genus. Orchidées. 42.57 monocotyledones. Orchids. Biologie Orchideen Orchideeën. Teelt. Monocotyledoneae. Biologie. Orchideen. Identifier: orchidaceae; plantkunde; botany;… Read More
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The Orchids, A Scientific Survey

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New York : The Ronald Press Company, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover (Embossed Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Endpapers and inside covers are faintly foxed and browned, text appears to not have any foxing Edges have some slight spotting or faint marks Boards have some The book covers the present scientific literature, albeit in 1959, on the biology of orchids written by various authors, experts in their field. B & W photos and line drawings
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New York: The Ronald Press Company,, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. blue cloth, gilt spine & cover, pp., ix, 648, illustrated,index, edge chips and small tears to d.j. with a small loss at top of spine, ink sig on front free endpaper. Voluminous literature on orchids with extensive chapter bibliographies. Size: 8 Vo.,.
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New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1959. Chronica Botanica New Series of Plant Science Books, dustjacket edgeworn, unmarked, illustrated, 648pp, VG/G.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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