1959 Vintage Taxonomy Flowering Plants Book
1959 Vintage Taxonomy Flowering Plants Book
1959 Vintage Taxonomy Flowering Plants Book
Rich with detailed botanical diagrams and historic academic charm, this 1959 guide offers a grounded, studious warmth to an open bookcase or garden room table. Its earthy green spine and aged paper pages carry the quiet history of decades of study and thoughtful reference.
Specifications:
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Dimensions: 9.5" H x 6.25" W x 1" D
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Author / Publisher: C. L. Porter; Illustrated by Evan L. Gillespie (Published by W. H. Freeman and Company)
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Publication Year: 1959
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Condition: Lived-in vintage condition; outer spine features historical clear tape repair from prior student use, while inner pages and botanical illustrations remain clean and secure
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Material: Hardcover, Cloth Binding, Paper
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Finish Descriptor: Earthy Sage & Muted Brown Cloth
Disclaimer note: Features visible tape reinforcement along the outer spine and early handwritten student names on the inner endpaper, with all interior plates fully intact.
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