Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: An Ingenious New Key System for Quick, Positive Field Identification of the Wildflowers, Flowering Shrubs and Vines of N - Couverture rigide

Newcomb, Lawrence

 
9780316604413: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: An Ingenious New Key System for Quick, Positive Field Identification of the Wildflowers, Flowering Shrubs and Vines of N

Synopsis

xxii 490p hardback, illustrated cover, very good condition, some very minimal wear to cover edges, a few pages slightly creased, otherwise very good condition, pages clear and neat, illustrations clear and bright, good copy of an uncommon edition

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Revue de presse

"I have tried Newcomb's key on flowers I know, and have been delighted by the ease with which they can be identified. The illustrations seem clear, precise, and definitive. This very salutary combination should make this guide a boon to amateur as well as the professional botanist..."―Eliot Porter

"Anyone who likes wildflowers and is planning a vacation trip to the North Central or Northeastern states will do well to take along this new guide."―Dallas Morning News

"Will be most useful for the identification of wild plants by amateurs and plant lovers. It is certainly an innovative guide for field trips...―S. Dillon Ripley, Smithsonian Institution

Présentation de l'éditeur

Lawrence Newcomb's system of identification on wild flowers is based on natural structural features that are easily visible to the untrained eye and enables amateurs and experts to identify almost any wildflower quickly and accurately.

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9780316604420: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0316604429 ISBN 13 :  9780316604420
Editeur : Little, Brown and Company, 1989
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