A CLASSBOOK OF BOTANY, DESIGNED FOR COLLEGE, ACADEMIES, AND OTHER SEMINARIES. IN TWO PARTS: PART 1: THE ELEMENTS OF BOTANICAL SCIENCE. PART 2: THE NATURAL ORDERS. APHONSO WOOD, 1851. Light staining on spine and inside of book, spine partially detached. End pages have red wax remnants on them, and tears. Spine is embossed with gold gilded text. 26 chapters with illustrations of flora of the northern, middle, and western states, particularly of the united states north of the capitol, Lat. 38 3/4*. 645 pages + 8 pages of language of flowers.