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Botany List
Last updated May 14, 2008
1. Asch, John. THE
STORY OF PLANTS. G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1948. 407
pages. Some shelf wear in dust jacket with worn edges. $3.95
2. Card, Fred W. BUSH-FRUITS:
A HORTICULTURAL MONOGRAPH OF RASPBERRIES, BLACKBERRIES, DEWBERRIES, CURRANTS
GOOSEBERRIES, AND OTHER SHRUB-LIKE FRUITS. New
York, Macmillan: 1907. 537 pages. Shelf wear to spine and corners. A few small
scuffed spots to the binding. Nice gilt-illustrated front cover. $25.00
3. Charlet, David Alan. ATLAS
OF NEVADA CONIFERS: A PHYTOGEOGRAPHICAL REFERENCE. Reno,
University of Nevada: 1996. 320 pages. Large softcover edition. Some shelf wear
to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $32.00
4. Clark, Stephen L. A
FLORA OF THE CENTRAL WASATCH. [n.p.], Private
Printing: 1997. 192 pages. Some shelf wear and light soiling. Softcovers.
Scattered pencil notations to text. $20.00
5. Gilkey, Helen M. A
SPRING FLORA OF NORTHWESTERN OREGON. [n.p.],
Private Printing: 1929. 153 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine
and corners. Corners bumped. Slight soiling to the binding. $15.00
6. Gray, Asa. GRAY'S
LESSONS IN BOTANY AND VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY. New
York, Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co.: 1880. 236 pages. Heavy shelf wear to
spine and corners. Leather spine. A few stains to covers. Corners worn ad rubbed
through cloth. Binding tight. Woodcut illustrations. $25.00
7. Gray, Asa and Coulter, John M.. GRAY
AND COULTER'S TEXT-BOOK OF WESTERN BOTANY, CONSISTING OF COULTER'S MANUAL OF THE
BOTANY OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS, TO WHICH IS PREFIXED GRAY'S LESSONS IN BOTANY. Chicago,
American Book Company: 1885. 452 pages. Slight shelf wear and rubbing to spine
and corners. Corners somewhat bumped. A clean and bright copy. $60.00
8. Hodgson, N. Barrie. TREES
AND SHRUBS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. [n.p.], John
Crowther: 1945. 81 pages. Shelf wear to spine and corners. Pages have light
foxing. $8.95
9. Holmgren, Arthur H. HANDBOOK
OF THE VASCULAR PLANTS OF THE NORTHERN WASATCH. Logan,
Utah, Privately printed: 1948. 1948 printing. Spiral-bound. Wear and rubbing to
spine and corners. Ring binding. Flexible cloth covers. $9.75
10. Jones, Fred B. FLORA
OF THE TEXAS COASTAL BEND. Corpus Christi, Texas,
Welder Wildlife Foundation: 1982. 1982 edition. $29.50
11. Killebrew, J.B. GRASSES
AND FORAGE PLANTS. Knoxville, University Of
Tennessee Press: 1899. 141 pages. Original softbound green covers. Some chipping
and tears to paper at the spine. Slight discoloration to the covers. $48.00
12. Lyons, C.P. TREES,
SHRUBS AND FLOWERS TO KNOW IN BRITISH COLUMBIA AND WASHINGTON. Vancouver,
Lone Pine Publishing: 1995. 375 pages. Softcover edition. Some shelf wear to
binding. $4.95
13. Masters, Maxwell T. PLANT
LIFE ON THE FARM. New York, Orange Judd
Publishing: 1917. Some wear to spine and corners, else near VG. 1917 edition.
$15.00
14. McVaugh, Rogers. EDWARD
PALMER: PLANT EXPLORER OF THE AMERICAN WEST. Norman,
University Of Oklahoma: 1956. 430 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. Dust jacket
has chips to the edges. $14.00
15. Parsons, Claire D. F. HEALING
PRACTICES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. Honolulu, Hawaii,
BYU-Hawaii: 1985. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips to edges.
$9.75
16. Quinn, Vernon. LEAVES:
THEIR PLACE IN LIFE AND LEGEND. New York,
Frederick A. Stokes: 1937. 211 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine
and corners. Covers are somewhat discolored and faded. $11.00
17. Richards, B. L. VIRUS
AND VIRUSLIKE DISEASES OF STONE FRUITS IN UTAH. Logan,
Utah, Utah State Agricultural Expe: ca. 1957. Hardback edition. Signed by the
author. Some wear to spine and corners. Hardback copy. Signed by author.
Includes a detailed listing of diseases, with photographs and pathological
descriptions for identification. A very good resource book. $25.00
18. Seymour, E. L. D. THE
GARDEN ENCYCLOPEDIA. A COMPLETE, PRACTICAL AND CONVENIENT GUIDE TO EVERY DETAIL
OF GARDENING. N.Y., William H. Wise: 1938. Shelf
wear and fading to binding. Hinges starting to crack. Some stains to upper
right portion of some pages. $11.00
19. Sorauer, Paul. A
POPULAR TREATISE ON THE PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS FOR THE USE OF GARDENERS OR FOR
STUDENTS OF HORTICULTURE AND OF AGRICULTURE. London,
Longmans, Green & Company: 1895. 256 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine
and corners. A few pages have pencil notations. $25.00
20. Welsh, Stanley L (Jacob Peter
Anderson). ANDERSON'S FLORA OF ALASKA AND ADJACENT
PARTS OF CANADA. Provo, Utah, Brigham Young
University: 1974. Some shelf wear. Corners slightly bumped. A clean and tight
copy. $40.00
21. Wythe, J.H. EASY
LESSONS IN VEGETABLE BIOLOGY; OR, OUTLINES OF PLANT LIFE. New
York, Phillips and Hunt: 1883. 94 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing
to spine and corners. $10.00