Ask a question or
Order this book


Browse our books
Search our books
Book dealer info



Title: Nashi Vesennie Tsviety: Populiarnye Ocherki. Seriia II-Ia. Rasteniia Zatsvietaiushchiia Vo Vtoroi Polovinie Vesny
Description: Petrograd: A. S. Suvorina - "Novoe Vremia, 1917. Softcover. Second edition (6th thousand); 4 1/2 x 7 1/2; pp. [7], 10-60, [2]; beige and brown illustrated wraps; few small spots of foxing to covers; minor loss of paper to tips of spine and a chip off lower corner of front cover; bookshop stamp to back cover and an outline of a second stamp to first free page; several smudges to corners of pages from handling (not affecting text); illustrated with full-page color plates by artist T.D. Maresov; good to very good condition. Dmitrii Kaigorodov (1846-1924) was a Russian professor, the "father" of Russian Phenology, writer, and one of the most respected specialists in forest technology and ornithology. He was the author of numerous scientific papers, manuals, and books including his current work, part of his series on Russian flora, which focused on plants blooming in the second half of spring. Each plant wass described with its specific characteristics, habitat, and uses and medicinal purposes (if applicable). The corresponding beautiful illustrations made them easy to be recognized - in the author's own words. No copies of this edition in OCLC. Ill.: 0. 2.

Keywords: 0

Price: US$ 180.00 Seller: ZH Books
- Book number: 000900

See more books from our catalog: 0