Traveler in a vanished landscape; The life and times of David Douglas
by Morwood, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0517500647
- ISBN 13
- 9780517500644
- Seller
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Lake Elsinore, California, United States
Item Price
£30.89£21.62
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About This Item
C. N. Potter; distributed by Crown Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0517500647 . Tight Binding, No markings nice unread copy. jacket is in protective cover. "A biography oof David Douglas one of the leading botanists of the nineteenth century. It is after him that the Douglas fir is named. Of the seventeen pines native to the western part of the continent Douglas discovered seven of them. In Douglas' travels and exploration he covered some 12,000 miles by foot, horse and canoe." ; 9.20 X 6.10 X 1.10 inches; 244 pp pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- E Ridge fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6143
- Title
- Traveler in a vanished landscape; The life and times of David Douglas
- Author
- Morwood, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517500647
- ISBN 13
- 9780517500644
- Publisher
- C. N. Potter; distributed by Crown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Natural History, Explorer, Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- History: United States; Biographies & Autobiographies; Sciences: Physical and Life; Exploration, Geography & Maps;
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