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Description:
Title of Antique Nature/Botany/Botanical Science Photographic Book: Wild Flowers Every Child Should Know
LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT!
Author(s): Frederic William Stack, Formerly Field Collector for Museums of Scientific Section of Vassar Brothers Institute and of Natural History at Vassar College
Photographers: A. Radclyffe Dugmore; Henry Troth; Nathan R. Graves; The Author; and others
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York
Year of Publication: 1909
Edition: ? 1st/First
Ex-Library Volume: Yes - The Albert Smith Library of San Acacio, Colorado - HOWEVER, appears to have never been checked out - perhaps only a reference copy only as there is no "check-out" pocket anywhere in the book, nor is there any library imprinting on any of the pages or spine. Only identifying info as to library status is a bookplate on the inside front cover board, a library stamp on that same page, and a couple of pencil numberings at the top of the title page
Total of Numbered Pages: 411
Size: 5"W x 7 ½"H
Format: Hard Cover
Dust Jacket: N/A
Condition: EXCELLENT!
*Cover/Exterior - evinces no shelf/edge wear or surface handling
*Binding/Spine - tightly intact
*Interior Contents - crisply clean pages evince no noted writing, foxing, markings, water damage, staining, or odors of any kind
CONTENTS:
*Preface
*Illustrations
***SECTION I
*Red Flowers
***SECTION II
*Pink Flowers
*Flower Forms
***SECTION III
*Yellow and Orange Flowers
*Leaf and Root Forms
***SECTION IV
*White and Greenish Flowers
***SECTION V
*Blue and Purple Flowers
***GLOSSARY AND INDEXES
*Glossary of Botanical Terms
*Index to Latin Names
*Index to Common Names
ILLUSTRATIONS:
*"Meadows trim with daisies pied"
*Oswego Tea
*Butter and Eggs
*Dandelion
*Fringed Gentian
*Skunk Cabbage
*Wood Lily
*Wild Columbine
*Pitcher-Plant
*Pinesap
*Indian Pipe
*Scarlet Painted Cup
*Wood Betony
*Cardinal Flower
*Moccasin Flower
*Bouncing bet
*Joe Pye Weed
*Meadow Clover
*White Azalea
*Pink Azalea
*Trailing Arbutus
*Shooting Star
*Milkweed (summer and autumn)
*Turtlehead
*Meadow Lily
*Yellow Adder’s Tongue
*Great Mullen
*Evening Primrose
*Whorled Loosetrife
*Butterfly Weed
*Downy False Foxglove
*Golden Aster
*Black-eyed Susan
*Tansy
*Rattlesnake Weed
*Large-flowered Wake Robin
*Painted Wake Robin
*Rue Anemone
*Meadow Violet
*May Apple
*Bloodroot
*Dutchman’s Breeches
*Meadow-sweet
*Yarrow
*Heal-all
*Sweet White Violet
*Wild Carrot
*Boneset
*White Wood Aster
*May Weed
*Blue-eyed Grass
*Ox-eye Daisy
*Large Purple-fringed Orchis
*Hepatica
*Closed Gentian
*Great Lobelia
*New York Aster
*Purple-stem Aster
*Blue Sailors
*Flower Forms
*Leaf and Root Forms
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: Wild_Flowers_Every_Child_Should_Know_Book_1909 |
| Condition:
Excellent - Refer to Condition Details within Listing |
Year:
1909
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| Maker:
Author - Frederic William Stack |
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| Title:
Wild Flowers Every Child Should Know |
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