Orchid Flowers; Their Pollination and Evolution
Published by . Coral Gables, Florida, The Fairchild Tropical Garden, University of Miami Press, [1969], .
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Horizon Books, Toronto, ON, CanadaHorizon Books
AbeBooks seller since April 18, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 25.00
Quantity: 1 available
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4to [28 x 21 cm]; [x], 214 pp, 12 color plates from photos, 114 illustrations from photos and drwgs, bibliog, glossary, index. original cloth, spine title lettering, dj (lightly rubbed, not price clipped), fine and clean. 'The first comprehensive book devoted to pollination in orchids since Darwin's classic, but they go beyond Darwin's scope in discussing the characteristics of the orchid floral types which are so marvelously adapted for pollination by specific types of organisms.' (dj). Incredible illustrations and with a synopsis of taxonomic relations in the orchids and a list of orchids and their known pollinators. A picture of this book is available on request.
Seller Inventory # A12422
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Orchid Flowers; Their Pollination and Evolution
- Author
- VAN DER PIJL, L., Calaway H. Dodson;
- Publisher
- . Coral Gables, Florida, The Fairchild Tropical Garden, University of Miami Press, [1969], .
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Gardening - Orchids
Horizon Books
Toronto, ON, Canada
AbeBooks seller since April 18, 1998
Shipping rates from Canada to U.S.A.
| Item | 6 to 35 business days | 3 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 23.00 | US$ 51.00 |
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We buy and sell rare, antiquarian and out-of-print books related to Travel & Exploration, Gardening and Natural History. We are always interested in purchasing libraries, collections and individual books of merit in our specialties. We have been selling books on the Internet since 1993. We also sell antique prints at our Web Site http://www.horizonbook.com/prints.html
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Horizon Books
ON, Canada
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