ORCHID COLLECTING IN CENTRAL AMERICA, Extracted from The Smithsonian Report for 1924.
by STANDLEY, Paul C
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About This Item
Publisher's original brown wrappers, octavo, extract pagination 353-377. Twenty-six black and white plates. Fragile wrappers nicked and chipped randomly along perimeter. Spine ends with rubbing and some erosion loss. Upper tip missing from Title page. About GOOD, withal. Text clean and unmarked. Protected now in a clear display sleeve with white card-stock backing board.
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- T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3601
- Title
- ORCHID COLLECTING IN CENTRAL AMERICA, Extracted from The Smithsonian Report for 1924.
- Author
- STANDLEY, Paul C
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1925
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
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- Wrappers
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- Rubbing
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- Title Page
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