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The Flora of Louisiana
Lowell Urbatsch
1991
Louisiana State University Press : Baton Rouge
12" by 9"
xvii, 220pp.
SUMMARY
The first edition of this work on the flowers in Louisiana with Margaret Stones beautiful watercolour illustrations.
First Edition,Illustrated,Original Binding,Publishers Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Fine
This book weighs1 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage:£ 22.99
EU Postage: £ 16.99
European Postage: £ 17.99
Asia Postage: £ 22.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99
DESCRIPTION
The first edition, First printing, with a complete numberline.
Illustrated by Margaret Stones with a colour frontispiece, monochrome vignettes and full page, vibrant colour illustrations.
In the publishers original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
This work features a collection of beautiful watercolour illustrations by Margaret Stones, otherwise known as Elsie Margaret Stones, an Australian botanical illustrator. This work was initially started as a commission for six watercolours as part of Louisiana State Universitys celebration for the American bicentennial. The project was soon expanded, with over 200 illustrations being completed and published in this work.
CONDITION
In the publishers original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely with only the slightest shelf wear. The wrap is excellent with only slight marks and edge wear. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Newspaper articles relating to the work neatly inserted to the front.
Overall Condition: Fine Fine
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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