1959 Vintage Taxonomy Flowering Plants Book

1959 Vintage Taxonomy Flowering Plants Book

1959 Vintage Taxonomy Flowering Plants Book

$16.00
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1959 Vintage Taxonomy Flowering Plants Book
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1959 Vintage Taxonomy Flowering Plants Book
$16.00

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:

  • Dimensions: 9.5" H x 6.25" W x 1" D

  • Author / Publisher: C. L. Porter; Illustrated by Evan L. Gillespie (Published by W. H. Freeman and Company)

  • Publication Year: 1959

  • 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

  • Material: Hardcover, Cloth Binding, Paper

  • 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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