About this title: This text explores the most common and useful plants in North America. The volume's 52 essays focus on particular species or subject, during a season in which it is likely to come to the would-be gatherer's attention. Recipes and additional background information drawing are also included.
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good/Good+ hard cover. Large 8vo, boards, 182pp, illus McIntosh, G.B. edgewear, small taped tears, yellowing, stains dust jacket. back covering paper taped. damp stain top inside corners at gutter. edges yellow spotted. text clean and tight. read more
Description: New in no jacket. pp. 182. This book is not a field guide in the strictest sense but rather a meditation on some of the most common and useful plants in North America. The volumeís 52 brief essays--each focusing on a particular species or subject during a season in which it is likely to come to the would-be gathererís attention--touch on culinary, medicinal, and cosmetic uses for wildlings. Recipes are interspersed throughout (including preparations both for the despised dandelion and for ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ of Virginia Pr, Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780813916439ISBN:0813916437
Description: Very Good. Cover has edge wear, minor creases, minor scratches, small bent/rubbed cover/page corners, rubbed spine. No writing. Very good. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Full Cloth
Publisher: Harper & Row, New York
Date Published: 1980
Description: Near New in Very Good jacket. Hardcover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. WINTER SALE! ! ! Prices have already been reduced by 50%. Buy now and SAVE! ! ! FIRST EDITION, first printing. Full green cloth. Jacket is not price-clipped. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall a NEAR NEW book in a VERY GOOD brodart protected dust jacket. A good gift. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University Press of Virginia
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780813916439ISBN:0813916437
Description: Fine. 0813916437 New, never read review copy. Pages, clean and bright throughout. Binding fine. All books are sent DHL Express or USPS Priority via our UK warehouse. Delivery time typically 4-10 working days to USA with parcel tracking number as standard. Selecting expedited shipping does not enhance stated delivery times. Please consider this when placing your order. Professional, full-time bookseller since 1987. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row, NY
Date Published: 1980
Description: First edition. Illustrated by G. B. McIntosh. Very good first edition hardcover, lightly rubbed at the spine ends and corners, light fading to spine and board edges. read more
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: HB
Publisher: Harper and Row, NY
Date Published: 1980
Description: VG-/VG- Illustrations by G. B. McIntosh. Autographed by G. B. McIntosh. PO bookplate removed from inside front cover. Mylar cover. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row, New York City
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780060119041ISBN:0060119047
Description: Illustrated by G. B. McIntosh. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0060119047. Pristine green hardcover with brown spine binder in cream colored jacket. F/F Fine gift condition. Contents are tight, bright and clean, free of any internal markings or personalizations. All books to US destinations include free tracking and are securely packaged to avoid damage. The DJ is protected by a Brodart mylar sleeve. NOT ex-library, not book club, not a remainder.; 9 1/4" H X 7 1/4" W; 182 pages. read more
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