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Catalog Number |
2016.005.1287 |
Title |
Handbook of Rocky Mountain Plants |
Author |
Nelson, Ruth Ashton, 1896-1987 |
Edition |
Second edition |
Published Date |
1977 |
Call# |
581.978 NEL 1977 |
ISBN |
091276208x |
Summary |
This book, while written by a long time Estes Park resident with a graduate degree in botany, is designed to give outdoor people with no previous experience a means of identifying the plants encountered in the Rocky Mountains. |
Collection |
Reference |
Object Name |
Book |
People |
Nelson, Ruth Ashton |
Search Terms |
Rocky Mountain National Park Natural History |
Subjects |
Botany Plants Handbooks, manuals, etc. Rocky Mountain region |
Physical Description |
331 pages : photographs, illustrations (some color), map ; 9". White paper cover with three color photos of plants. Title and author written in black. Spine features title and author written in black. Reverse features a black and white photo of the author with a biography of her written in black. Two news paper clippings are taped inside the book. One clipping from the Trail-Gazette Wednesday, August 22nd, 1979 features a black and white photo of the author receiving an award for the American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta award of merit. The other clipping is from the same article as mentioned above, the author receiving an award. |
Language |
English |