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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Doubleday, Page & Co January 1902 Binding: Hardcover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dj. Henry Troth and A.R. Dugmore (illustrator). Early edition. 415pp. color frontispiece. Hundreds of color and black and white illustrations Green pictorial cloth, white lettering. illustrated endpapers. Some pages roughly cut, spine very rubbed, internally clean, unmarked copy. "n order to aid the amateur botanist, it used color to classify flowers, noting that this made it easier for novices to identify specimens, and that insects also used color to identify plants.[1] The book also explored the relationship between flowers and the insects that feed on their nectar, using rather anthropomorphic language, and discussed scientific questions of the time, such as Sprengel's theory that orchids produce no nectar.[1] Her description of the flowers also referred to relevant poetry and folklore.[". Size: 7 1/2" x 10". Book.

Unknown Binding. Zustand: Good. 1933 reprint on red cloth.

246 pp. 8 col. pls by the author, decorated cloth (dust jacket). Good copy complete with the scarce dust jacket (outer ends spine of dust jacket worn). Stories of African big game and how the animals live in the wild: elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, giraffe.