Profitable plants von archer thomas (3 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Profitable Plants, by Thomas Croxen Archer, offers a comprehensive overview of plants that have significant economic value. This book details the principal articles of vegetable origin that are used for a variety of purposes, including food, clothing, tanning, dyeing, building, medicine, perfumery, and more. Archer's work provides a detailed description of each plant, its cultivation, and its various applications in industry and everyday life. The book serves as an invaluable resource for botanists, agriculturalists, and anyone interested in the economic importance of plants. It highlights the practical uses of plants and their contributions to different sectors, emphasizing their role in supporting human societies. This historical work provides insights into the botanical resources that have shaped industries and sustained communities throughout history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Profitable Plants, by Thomas Croxen Archer, offers a comprehensive overview of plants that have significant economic value. This book details the principal articles of vegetable origin that are used for a variety of purposes, including food, clothing, tanning, dyeing, building, medicine, perfumery, and more. Archer's work provides a detailed description of each plant, its cultivation, and its various applications in industry and everyday life. The book serves as an invaluable resource for botanists, agriculturalists, and anyone interested in the economic importance of plants. It highlights the practical uses of plants and their contributions to different sectors, emphasizing their role in supporting human societies. This historical work provides insights into the botanical resources that have shaped industries and sustained communities throughout history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Cloth. Zustand: Good. A brightly illustrated copy of this uncommon work on plants of profit from British botanist Thomas Croxen Archer. Uncommon work. Illustrated with twenty hand-coloured plates. Collated complete. A detailed work on the origins of vegetation used for food, clothing, tanning, dyeing, medicine, and perfumery. With reference to tea plants, coffee plants, sugar cane, the prickly pear, various nuts, cotton plants, hemp, palms, oils from seeds, and much more. Written by Thomas Croxen Archer, a British botanist who was Director of the Industrial Museum of Scotland, also known as the Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art. Dated from the British Library. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, sound with rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Splits to the cloth at the head and tail of the joints. Hinges just starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. The odd ink or pencil annotation. Minor age toning to the extremities with light spotting to the first and last few pages. Contemporary ink inscription to the title page. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book. …