Description: Herbal by Joseph Wood Krutch New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1965 First Edition, First Printing Hardcover. 255 pp. 9-3/8" x 12-1/2" Very good in good, price-clipped dust jacket. Pages bright, clean & unmarked. Soiling to top edge of page block. Binding firm & square. Covers have wear along edges & at corners with boards showing a bit at tips of bottom corners; light bumping to spine ends. Dust jacket has chipping & wear at spine ends & at corners; mild wear along edges; 1-1/2 inch tear at bottom front corner along spine; mild scrape to top corner of front panel; wear along flaps folds & spine edges; toning to top portion of front & rear panels. DJ comes protected by new, archival cover. "In this delightful, unique book, Joseph Wood Krutch, one of America's best loved and most distinguished naturalists and scholars, examines the theories and discoveries of Herbalists from ancient times to the present day. Poetry, science, philosophy and humor can be found in the descriptions of 100 plants and 6 creatures, each accompanied by a full-page reproduction of a magnificent 16th-century woodcut." [from the front flap] An attractive & desirable copy of this beautifully produced book. A nice addition to your collection or as a gift Ships well-packed in a box.
Price: 75 USD
Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, First Printing
Author: Joseph Wood Krutch
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Topic: Herbalism; Medicine; Botany; Gardening; Occult; Witchcraft
Subject: Gardening