FS: Wildflowers - 18 titles

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Truman Price - Monmouth, Oregon - 12/7/96

Wildflowers - 18 titles
& ferns

[How to read the condition codes: F = fine, which is about the same is
perfect. NF= near fine; VG= Very Good; defects on these two are usually
noted. Good = Good, which means solid; may have an owners name, bumped
corners, a few wrinkles, etc. Fair and poor also exist.
dw = dust wrap or jacket. Condition of dw is shown after the /slash,
so that F/G = Fine book in Good jacket.
ep= endpaper; fep=front endpaper; ffep = free front endpaper]

1 Armstrong, Margaret. With J. J. Thornber, Prof of Botany, U. Arizona.
Field Book of Western Wild Flowers. Putnam, c.1915, 13th; xx, 596 pp, 48
color plates. This is the same Margaret Armstrong whose bindings are
prized by collectors. One of MA's graceful scientific drawings of each
plant (or 2 or 3 plants) on page facing description. Brown cloth.
Good condition, light edgewear. $22

2 Blanchan, Neltje. Wild Flowers. NY: Wise, 1930; c.1926 Dday; 270 pp,
index, 26 color illustrations. In "The Nature Library". Black cloth
embossed. Good; spine rubbed, contents VG. Good; corners worn, top
front worn 1/2" each way at corner; contents VG. $15

3 Clark, George H, and James Fletcher. Farm Weeds of Canada. Canada
Dept of Agriculture, 1906, 1st; 9x11.5,102 pp. With 56 color plates from
paintings by Norman Criddle, on heavy card-stock paper; book corners
rounded as made. Decorative boards with cloth spine. Good; edges
rubbed; contents VG; ex-lib some marks on ep's, gilt lib # on spine. $65

4 Cobb, Boughton. A Field Guide to the Ferns. HM Co, 1960, 2nd, c.1956.
Peterson Field Guide series. Fine/G. $10

5 Dodge, Natt N. Flowers of the Southwest Deserts. Globe: Southwest
Monuments Assoc, 1961/1954; 113 pp, trade paperback. With index and many
plant drawings by Jeanne R. Janish. VG. $5

6 Enari, Leonid. Plants of the Pacific Northwest. Portland: Binfords,
1956, 1st; 315 pp. Key to 663 Northwest wildflowers, shrubs, trees and
weeds. F/Good dw w minor edge cips. $18

7 Fox, Eugene, & Mary Sublette. Roadside Wildflowers of New Mexico.
Portales, NM: Eastern NMU, 1978; paperback, 6x9, 79 pp & color plates.
VG. $5

8 Gibbons, Euell. Stalking the Wild Asparagus. McKay, 1968/1962, 7th.
F/VG, dw very lightly soiled. $8

9 Hill, Clara Chapman. Spring Flowers of the Lower Columbia Valley.
Seattle: U. Washington, 1958, 1st; 164 pp, key, biblio, index. Scientific
descriptions and 71 fine full page drawings by Mary Comber Miles. NF
in rubbed dw with 2" chip. $15

10 Howell, Jon Thomas. Marin Flora. U California, 1970/1949; 2nd
edition with supplement, 1st thus; 366p. NF/VG-, dw lt rub. $18

11 Hulme, F. Edward. Familiar Wild Flowers. First series. London:
Cassells, 1902, appt 1st; 160 pp, 50 colored plates. Green cloth
stamped with design & gilt. Corners sl bump, else VG. $25

12 Hulme, F. Edward. Familiar Wild Flowers. Second series. London:
Cassells, 1902, appt 1st; 160 pp, 50 colored plates. Green cloth
stamped with design & gilt. Corners sl bump, else VG. $25

13 Hylander, Clarence. The Macmillan Wild Flower Book. Macmillan,
1980/1954, 4th; 8x10.7x2" thick. 480 pp. inc 232 full page color plates
from paintings by Edith Farrington Johnson.. VG/VG; spine flat, light
top edge soil. $16

14 Irwin, Howard S. Roadside Flowers of Texas. U. Texas, 1961, 1st; 295
pp. 260 color paintings by Mary Motz Willis (on 65 pp), key,
descriptions, index. VG/torn dw; some finger wrinkles, bookplate ex
libris "Buck West", in chipped and torn dw. $25

15 Kearney, Thomas et al. Arizona Flora. UC Berkeley, 1969, 2nd ed with
50 pp. supplement, 3rd printing; 1085 pp, 45 b&w photos VG+,
unmarked. Tan cloth. $30

16 Klaber, Doretta. Gentians for your Garden. NY: M. Barrows, 1964,
1st; 141 pp., indexed. With 5 color plates and over 50 drawings.
F/VG+; dw clean and whole but dw spine sl. darkened. $12

17 Lemmon, Robert S & Charles Johnson. Wildflowers of North America.
Hanover House, 1961, 279 pp, 440 color plates. VG, bkplate, in
fair, rubbed dw. $15

18 Parsons, Frances Theodora. How to Know the Ferns. Scribners,
1900/1899, third ed; 215 pp, ads. With illustrations by Marion Satterlee.
Margaret Armstrong binding with ferns & gilt. VG; brown background of
cloth design flecking some in lower portion. $30

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