Washington, As The country Is Filled With People From around The World, is Filled With Trees From Around The World, Very Good, Clean, Price Clipped Jacket With Some Edge Wear, Owner Hand Stamp At Half Title Page, Quarto, PP.283, 275 Illustrations By Alexander, Color Specimen Photos.

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Title

City of Trees: The Complete Botanical and Historical Guide to the Trees of Washington, D.C.

Publisher

Acropolis Books Inc

Publication Date

1981

Language

English

ISBN 10

087491440X

ISBN 13

9780874914405

Binding

Hardcover

Illustrator

Polly Alexander

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Trees

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Synopsis

Describes more than 300 species of trees of Washington, D.C

About the Author

Melanie Choukas-Bradley is the author of Sugarloaf: The Mountain’s History, Geology, and Natural Lore (Virginia) and An Illustrated Guide to Eastern Woodland Wildflowers and Trees (Virginia). She is a long-time contributor to the Washington Post, a field botany instructor for the USDA Graduate School, and a field trip leader for the Audubon Naturalist Society. Polly Alexander lives in Essex Junction, Vermont, with her husband and son. Since City of Trees was first published in 1981, she has worked at an advertising agency, owned a graphic design firm, and illustrated numerous books and articles.

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