Sm Quarto, Pp.160, B & W photos, An illustrated guide to growing, propagating, and studying natures most exotic plants
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0385111487I3N00
Seller: Don's Book Store, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Sabaka, Donna R. - Illustrations (illustrator). First Edition Stated. 160 Pages Indexed. This book has many library markings and most are marked withdrawn. Even the dust jacket spine has a library marking however the jacket is in pretty good condition. Beginning with the most famous of all the carnivores, the Venus Flytrap, a plant equipped with tiny trigger hairs that activate a trap operated by water pressure in the plant's cells, Allan Swenson goes on to tell-about the care of these plants and describes the various apparatus .that they use to stalk their prey: sundews, whose sticky, glistening tentacles entrap bugs; pitcher plants that lure their prey into their open mouths, and butterworts, which catch insects with their flypaper leaves. Seller Inventory # 22683
Seller: Terrace Horticultural Books, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. B & W photos (illustrator). 1st Edition. Copyright Date: 1977 Sm Quarto, 1977, Pp.160, An illustrated guide to growing, propagating, and studying natures most exotic plants Good Solid Ex. Library Copy The Garden Center Of Cleveland. Seller Inventory # 27249D10f
Seller: Small World Books, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. Illustrated in Black and White (illustrator). 1st Edition. Light shelf wear and aging to covers. Binding is firm. Name stamp on all sides of text block with toning/soiling to top edge. Jacket with original price ($7.95) on front flap shows light wear and aging, a few cuts along front top edge, wear to fore edges. Now in archival sleeve. Bookplate on front pastedown, name stamp on front endpaper; otherwise interior is evenly toned, free of markings. Seller Inventory # 086062
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. 8vo, 160 pp., Remainder mark lower edge. Seller Inventory # 100362