Ranching, USDA Manual: Grass Species; 900pg Reference Book Manual of Grasses - $17 - (Salt Lake City, UT)

Ranching, USDA Manual: Grass Species; 900pg Reference Manual of Grasses Title: Grasses The Yearbook of Agriculture. Publ: U.S. Govt. Printing Office. A classic work necessary for anyone interested in the grasses. Here is one of the greatest sources of informaton on US grasses in the most compact form that can be found anywhere: descriptons, illustrations, distribution, and, in the case of many exotics, history of introductions. There's even a synonymy. This work is actually the definitive encyclopedia of United States grass life. Compiled from the U.S. National Herbarium collection, the largest of its kind in the world, it is the the only complete manual of U.S. grasses available, and one of the basic reference works on U.S. plant life. Magnificently illustrated with 1199 text figures . If you are interested in grasses in the US, then this work belongs on your shelf. (no highlighting, notes, marks, etc.) Hardcover, without dustjacket, in very good condition, 890 pgs, 1948. f-7 2-18 green

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