Isbn: 9780831734008 - Flowering Plants of the World (20 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. This beautifully illustrated work is an invaluable reference which includes entries on more than 300 families of flowering plants, from Acanthaceae to Zygophyllaceae. Entries on each family consist of concise and readable accounts of the distribution, diagnostic features, classification, and economic uses of its members. More than 200 family entries are illustrated in full color, as are the comprehensive glossary and the informative introduction to the forms, structure, ecology, uses, and classification of flowering plants. Originally published in 1978, this new edition has been updated and corrected by Professor Heywood--one of the world's top authorities-- and is arranged taxonomically. The book serves as a classic reference that will be valued by naturalists, horticulturists, botanists, and everyone who enjoys the colorful elegance of plants. …

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. This beautifully illustrated work is an invaluable reference which includes entries on more than 300 families of flowering plants, from Acanthaceae to Zygophyllaceae. Entries on each family consist of concise and readable accounts of the distribution, diagnostic features, classification, and economic uses of its members. More than 200 family entries are illustrated in full color, as are the comprehensive glossary and the informative introduction to the forms, structure, ecology, uses, and classification of flowering plants. Originally published in 1978, this new edition has been updated and corrected by Professor Heywood--one of the world's top authorities-- and is arranged taxonomically. The book serves as a classic reference that will be valued by naturalists, horticulturists, botanists, and everyone who enjoys the colorful elegance of plants. …

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included.

First American Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Price tag to front of dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 335 pages; This gardening book examines more than 300 flowering plant families, and includes a superb series of accurate, specially commissioned photographs. It covers all the dicotyledonous and monocotyledonous families of the world, which are introduced by general notes, classification and a lengthy glossary, individual entries are by family with notes on distribution, diagnostic features, classification and economic uses. Physical description: 335p : col. Illus. , colour plates ; 28cm. Subjects: Angiospermae -- Plant families -- Vascular plants -- Taxonomy -- Flowers. Angiosperms - larpcal. Flowering plants 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st US Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First American Edition. Clean unmarked copy, corners bumped.

First American Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Price tag to front of dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 335 pages; This gardening book examines more than 300 flowering plant families, and includes a superb series of accurate, specially commissioned photographs. It covers all the dicotyledonous and monocotyledonous families of the world, which are introduced by general notes, classification and a lengthy glossary, individual entries are by family with notes on distribution, diagnostic features, classification and economic uses. Physical description: 335p : col. Illus. , colour plates ; 28cm. Subjects: Angiospermae -- Plant families -- Vascular plants -- Taxonomy -- Flowers. Angiosperms - larpcal. Flowering plants 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First US Edition. First printing. Oversize hardback. Fine in a near fine, priceclipped dustjacket that has a thin scratch to the rear panel. Contents are perfect. (box 111). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. Large hardback in fine condition with near fine condition dust jacket.

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: V.g. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st US edition. Jacket frayed at margins. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st US Edition.

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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.