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GOOD+ Ex library with all expected markings and page where pocket would have been has been removed. Pristine dust jacket, in protective cover, except for Dewey Decimal stickers on spine. 214 indexed pages of clean, unmarked text. Solid, clean covers, faintest softening of spine ends. 6.25x9.25x1" "comprehensive and extremely readable account of plant discoveries...17th century herbalists Parkinson and Gerard...to the present...mostly British, American and French: their purpose was to add to the list of plants useful for food and drugs or simply as botanical specimens...appeal for the average gardener (who) now has a wide choice of formerly exotic flowers, shrubs and trees..."
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Fair in fair dust jacket. dust jacket intact but clipped and with chips and edge wear, lightly soiled; boards spotted; page edges lightly dusted, text interior very good and unmarked. vii, 214 p. : ill.; 24 cm. Includes Illustrations. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo. 214pp, index, bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Jacket flaps slightly yellowed, minimal edge wear to jacket. A rambling excursion among the men and stories behind the best of our garden plants. Beginning with the 17th century herbalists Parkinson and Gerard and on to the present the book presents the stories of the men who searched in wild places under difficult conditions to find new plants for food, medicinal or garden use.
