Catalogue of the Library of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
by TUCKER, Ethelyn Maria, under direction of Charles Sprague Sargent;
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Cambridge, Arnold Arboretum, Cosmos Press, Martino, 1915 [1998], limited edition facsimile of the original edition. . original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, clean, unmarked, fine condition. . 8vo [23 x 17.5 cm]; [vi], 782 pp. . Listing of thousands of books and periodicals in separate sections, with author, title, publisher, place, collations, plates and other information. A very useful reference for horticulture, botany, forestry, etc, and includes most of the older books that one is ever likely to find and all of the books in this field that Harvard had accumulated. A picture of this book is available on request by email.
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- Horizon Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- J13820
- Title
- Catalogue of the Library of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
- Author
- TUCKER, Ethelyn Maria, under direction of Charles Sprague Sargent;
- Format/Binding
- Original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, clean, unmarked, fine condition.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge, Arnold Arboretum, Cosmos Press, Martino, 1915 [1998], limited edition facsimile of the original edition.
- Size
- 8vo [23 x 17.5 cm]; [vi], 782 pp
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening - General;
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Horizon Books
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About Horizon Books
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