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Hunt Botanical Library, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 1968. First edition. Hardcover with minor shelf wear. Gilt title and motif on spine. A compendium of information on all periodical publications that regularly contain articles dealing with the plant sciences and botanical literature, and with the persons who have contributed to botany and its literature.

Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library, 1968. No ownership marks, a fine (as new) copy.. Pp. 1063. Publisher's forest green cloth, gilt-lettered on spine, original brown paper dust jacket, lg 4to. Original prospectus from publisher is laid in at front. This work presents a compendium of some 12,000 titles comprising the world's periodical literature important to the plant sciences.

Hunt Botanical Library, Pittsburgh, 1968. 1st edition. Publisher's dark green cloth, no dust jacket. V.g./No Jacket . V.g. Facsimile of computer database output, arranged alphabetically, listing virtually all known botanical periodicals with both standardised and variant titles. A bibliographic masterpiece, and one of the key reference works for plant taxonomists and botany librarians. This book also contains a number of more general titles, even including publications of the Quekett Microscopical Club. There is no index, but Appendix 1 contains a list of words and abbreviations with their often varied expanded equivalents. There is also a fascinating 'Political Chronology' (Appendix 2) giving details of places of publication (in English) and their historical variants. The book concludes with the wise epitaph by Alexander Pope: "Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor ne'er will be." 1063 pp. As this is a heavy book, please ask for a transport quotation when ordering.

Pittsburg: Hunt Botanical Library, 1968. Cloth binding, 29 cm, 1060 pp. A bit rusty on the edges. An extended list of all botanical magazines of that time. Cond.: goed / good. .

Pittsburgh, PA.: Hunt Botanical Library, 1968. Classic comprehensive reference text presents a compendium of information on all periodical publications that regularly contain articles dealing with the plant sciences and botanical literature, and with persons who have contributed to botany and its literature. Includes periodicals that are partly botanical in scope, dealing with agriculture, agronomy, bacteriology, biology, ecology, floriculture, forestry, fruit growing, genetics and plant breeding, geography, horticulture, hydrobiology and limnology, microbiology and microscopy, paleontology, pharmacology, pharmacognosy, plant pathology, and vegetable crops. 1063 pgs. Gilt spine. Tiny slit on lower rear endpaper. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.