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Wildflowers of Texas
by Geyata Ajilvsgi
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0940672154
- ISBN 13
- 9780940672154
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Bryan, TX : Shearer Publishing, 1984 Shearer Publishing, Bryan, TX. 1984. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O bookplate on the FFFP verso with a gift inscription. Book Condition: Near Fine; slight bumping to head and tail. DJ: Very Good -; Price Clipped; shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; wear to flap folds and spine shoulders. Red cloth boards and spine with bright white lettering on the spine. Maps as endpapers. 414 pp 12mo. This is a photographic field guide to 378 of the most common wildflowers of Texas in an easy to use format. All the information pertinent to each flower appears directly opposite its full-color photograph. Organized by colors, families, and habitat. Special notes tell if the wildflower has any uses such as medicines, ornaments, or fibers. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013919
- Title
- Wildflowers of Texas
- Author
- Geyata Ajilvsgi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0940672154
- ISBN 13
- 9780940672154
- Publisher
- Shearer Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Bryan, TX
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- Texas wildflowers, botany, flowers of Texas, wildflowers, medicinal wildflowers of Texas
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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