Genus Iris by William R. Dykes (1974, Hardcover)

US $49.99
ApproximatelyS$ 64.76
or Best Offer
Condition:
Good
The book shows some wear but remains readable. Has a sturdy binding with some shelf wear. No creases ... Read moreabout condition
Breathe easy. Returns accepted.
Shipping:
Free USPS Media MailTM.
Located in: San Diego, California, United States
Delivery:
Estimated between Wed, 22 Oct and Fri, 24 Oct to 94104
Delivery time is estimated using our proprietary method which is based on the buyer's proximity to the item location, the shipping service selected, the seller's shipping history, and other factors. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods.
Returns:
30 days return. Buyer pays for return shipping. If you use an eBay shipping label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.
Coverage:
Read item description or contact seller for details. See all detailsSee all details on coverage
(Not eligible for eBay purchase protection programmes)
Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing.
eBay item number:277381169607

Item specifics

Condition
Good
A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
Seller Notes
“The book shows some wear but remains readable. Has a sturdy binding with some shelf wear. No ...
Original Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
India
ISBN
9780486230375
Category

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0486230376
ISBN-13
9780486230375
eBay Product ID (ePID)
916937

Product Key Features

Book Title
Genus Iris
Number of Pages
245 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1974
Topic
Flowers / General, General
Features
Reprint
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Gardening
Author
William R. Dykes
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight
51 Oz
Item Length
12.2 in
Item Width
8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
TitleLeading
The
Edition Description
Reprint
Synopsis
"This book is exhaustive, accurate . . . One of its outstanding features is the 47 F. H. Round watercolors. Truly a great book." - Tulsa Daily World. A legendary resource in the history of botanical literature, this volume comprises the life's work of the world's foremost authority on irises. Scholarly yet accessible, it converts the tangle of iris hybrids and varieties into clear, complete groupings and descriptions that form the modern classifications. Magnificent reproductions of 47 full-color paintings of irises by F. H. Round complement the text, along with 31 other illustrations., One of the legendary books in the history of gardening. Dykes established modern classification of irises, described them full, (down to pollen), sorted out synonyms and errors in literature. 47 full-color paintings of irises by F.H. Round, 31 other illus., "This book is exhaustive, accurate . . . One of its outstanding features is the 47 F. H. Round watercolors. Truly a great book." "Tulsa Daily World." A legendary resource in the history of botanical literature, this volume comprises the life's work of the world's foremost authority on irises. Scholarly yet accessible, it converts the tangle of iris hybrids and varieties into clear, complete groupings and descriptions that form the modern classifications. Magnificent reproductions of 47 full-color paintings of irises by F. H. Round complement the text, along with 31 other illustrations."

Item description from the seller

About this seller

Premium Picks

99.9% positive feedback9.7K items sold

Joined Oct 2000
Usually responds within 24 hours
We’re a family-owned business specializing in books, from vintage gems to modern favorites, plus a mix of unique finds. Known for fast shipping and friendly service. Follow us for fresh titles and ...
See more

Detailed Seller Ratings

Average for the last 12 months
Accurate description
5.0
Reasonable shipping cost
5.0
Shipping speed
5.0
Communication
5.0

Seller feedback (3,431)

All ratingsselected
Positive
Neutral
Negative