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Glimpses at the Plant World
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Title: Glimpses at the Plant World
Author: Fanny D. Bergen
Publisher: Ginn & Company, Publishers, Boston
Published: 1898
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 156
Catalogs: Nature, Natural History, Animals
Description: Ex-library. Illustrated throughout. Original red-brown cloth binding with green and yellow text and decoration on cover and spine. Cover is spotted, worn, and dirty, and corners are frayed and exposed. Ownership information in pencil on flyleaf, and later gift inscription in pencil on title page. Frontispiece photograph is loose. Pages are spotted but otherwise unmarked. Library bookplates on both pastedowns and catalog number on spine. Bergen writes about plants, fungi, and animals in their many varieties in a series of essays, including The Plant that Makes Bread Rise, What is Mould?, A Garden in the Sea, The Walking Fern, The Parts of the Flower, How Seeds are Perfected, Some Pollen-Carriers, A Moth's Visit, A Night-Blooming Flower, Compound Flowers, Winged Seeds, and more. Fanny Dickerson Bergen (1846-1924) was an American folklorist, ethnobiologist and author. Hardcover, acceptable condition. 156 pages, 12mo.
Author: Fanny D. Bergen
Publisher: Ginn & Company, Publishers, Boston
Published: 1898
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 156
Catalogs: Nature, Natural History, Animals
Description: Ex-library. Illustrated throughout. Original red-brown cloth binding with green and yellow text and decoration on cover and spine. Cover is spotted, worn, and dirty, and corners are frayed and exposed. Ownership information in pencil on flyleaf, and later gift inscription in pencil on title page. Frontispiece photograph is loose. Pages are spotted but otherwise unmarked. Library bookplates on both pastedowns and catalog number on spine. Bergen writes about plants, fungi, and animals in their many varieties in a series of essays, including The Plant that Makes Bread Rise, What is Mould?, A Garden in the Sea, The Walking Fern, The Parts of the Flower, How Seeds are Perfected, Some Pollen-Carriers, A Moth's Visit, A Night-Blooming Flower, Compound Flowers, Winged Seeds, and more. Fanny Dickerson Bergen (1846-1924) was an American folklorist, ethnobiologist and author. Hardcover, acceptable condition. 156 pages, 12mo.