Problems of Cytology and Evolution in the Pteridophyta
by Manton, I
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, UK / New York, NY: Cambridge At The University Pr, 1950 Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. xii + 316 pp, preface, 17 chapters with footnotes - 8 tables - 279 illustrations, Appendix 1 : notes on the cytological technique, 2. notes on the photographic technique, 3.general summary of the principle new facts recorded, 4. chromosome numbers. bibliography, index. No exterior x-library markings. gutter between title page andb&w frontispiece (a motile spermatoid of a fern) has been repaired with clear tape, an inked serial number at top of table of contents, & removed library check out date sheet from rear inside cover. Gilt spine marking still bright. cover cloth close to 'VG. The book handles quite nicely. Pages unmarked, text block VG. 7.7" x 10.2" black cloth boards..
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- Seller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 003173
- Title
- Problems of Cytology and Evolution in the Pteridophyta
- Author
- Manton, I
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge At The University Pr
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, UK / New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Experimental Botany
- Bookseller catalogs
- PLANTS & ANIMALS;
- Size
- 4to
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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