Language: English
Published by The Ronald Press Co., New York, 1959
ISBN 10: 0894642626 ISBN 13: 9780894642623
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. 1st Edition. Blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Text block edges and endpapers show minor tanning/foxing, otherwise nearly as issued. 1st ed. ix,648 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by The Ronald Press Company
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 648 pages, hardcover. Blue cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. A few interior pages have very small chips or bumps that do not affect the legibility of any text blocks. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations, tables, and graphs throughout. This book is a reference work from the earlier days of orchidology, and is a must have for any good orchid reference library. It approaches the topic of orchid growing scientifically, breaking down all aspects of these popular and difficult to maintain flowers. Clean copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 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.