Title: Geological Survey of California. Botany Author: Brewer, W.H., Sereno Watson & Asa Gray Place: Cambridge Publisher: Welch, Beiglow & Co. [&] John Wilson Date: 1876 & 1880 Description: xx, 628; [xvi], 559 pp. (4to) 10½x7½, original green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. First editions. Detailed scientific listing of California plants, the first volume by W.H. Brewer, Sereno Watson and Asa Gray, the second by Sereno Watson. This work represents the first appearance of the taxonomy of flora within Yosemite Valley. Lot Amendments Condition: Rear joint splitting on Vol. 1, some general wear to cloth; pencil notations in margins throughout; overall very good. Item number: 180025
Title: Geological Survey of California. Botany Author: Brewer, W.H., Sereno Watson & Asa Gray Place: Cambridge Publisher: Welch, Beiglow & Co. [&] John Wilson Date: 1876 & 1880 Description: xx, 628; [xvi], 559 pp. (4to) 10½x7½, original green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. First editions. Detailed scientific listing of California plants, the first volume by W.H. Brewer, Sereno Watson and Asa Gray, the second by Sereno Watson. This work represents the first appearance of the taxonomy of flora within Yosemite Valley. Lot Amendments Condition: Rear joint splitting on Vol. 1, some general wear to cloth; pencil notations in margins throughout; overall very good. Item number: 180025
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