Fair hardcover. Text has scribling on end paper..Flower page marker stain on page 84. Covers show edge wear with rubbings/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear.
Hardcover
(VISON, BLAKEMAN, TAYLOR & CO., March 15, 1872)
HOW PLANTS GROW, A SIMPLE INTRODUCTION TO STRUCTURAL BOTANY WITH POPULAR FLORA, OR AN ARRANGEMENT AND DESCRIPTION OF COMMON PLANTS, BOTH WILD AND CULTIVATED. ILLUSTRATED BY 500 WOOD ENGRAVINGS. BOTANY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND COMMON SCHOOLS. Decorated marble edges to the pages.
Hardcover
(Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co., March 15, 1877)
Volume One of Sanders' Union Series readers, published in 1877. They were developed in response to an increasing demand for greater variety of excecises in reading, both in style and matter. Each page has an illustration, with two on the early pages with short readings.