COVILLE, FREDERICK, VERNON

Botany of the Death Valley Expedition

Washington, DC, Govenment Printing Office. 1893, 1st Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Report on the Botany of the Expedition sent out in 1891 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to make a biological Survey of the Region of Death Valley, California. Washington 1893. 8vo. 363 pp with 21 plates. New cloth. Clean and tight. Very Good.

-- Calendula Horticultural Books

Book number: 5542

Catalogue: Flora

Keywords: Flora Plants Horticulture California Botany

COVILLE, FREDERICK V.

Desert Plants As a Source of Drinking Water.

An extract from the Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the Year 1903. Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1904, (9) pp., 2 b&w plts., 3 figs. A very good copy.

-- Books on the Orient

Book number: 011493

Keywords: Spain, Portugal, Americas

COVILLE, FREDERICK V.

Directions for Blueberry Culture, 1921

Washington, DC, USDA. 1921, 1st Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. USDA. Wash, DC 1921. 8vo. 53 pages with 36 b/w photos. Wrappers. Very good. Very Good.

-- Calendula Horticultural Books

Book number: 5686

Catalogue: Fruit

Keywords: Blueberries Heidelbeeren

COVILLE, FREDERICK V.

The Effect of Aluminum Sulphate on Rhododendrons and Other Acid Soil Plants.

An extract from the Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the Year 1926. Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1927, (27) pages, 13 pages of plates in b&w. A fine copy.

-- Books on the Orient

Book number: 012089

Keywords: General

COVILLE, FREDERICK V.

Notes on the Plants Used by the Klamath Indians of Oregon (Contributions from the National Herbarium, Vol. V, No. 2; Issued June 9, 1897)

Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office. 1897. Pamphlet. 1897 Contributions from the National Herbarium, Vol. V, No. 2. Pamphlet, size: slender octavo (6" wide by 9.5" tall). Gray covers with black lettering . Untrimmed text block edges. (vi), 21 pages (pagination from 87 to 108), plus a 2-page index. Light wear to front cover. Corner creasing, light soiling, and a small edge tear on the rear cover. Good. Hard-to-find original. Good.

-- Baumgartner Books

Book number: 48407

Catalogue: Botany, Flora, Gardens

Keywords: Oregon Books, Klamath Indians, Klamath Tribe, Oregon Indians, Oregon Tribes, Native American Plant Use, Indian Plant Usage Oregon Books Native Americans

LEIBERG, JOHN B. ; COVILLE, FREDERICK V. ; ROSE, J. N. ; HENDERSON, L. F. ; KEARNEY, THOMAS F. JR. ;

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Division of Botany. Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium. Vol. V [Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6]. Systematic, Economic, and Ecological Investigations. U.S. Department of Agricutlure, Division of Botany.

Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1901. Hardcover. Square, tight binding and hinges. Clean but age-darkened pages. Cloth over boards is edge worn with bumped corners and shelf wear. Frontispiece map of Idaho beginning to detach at bottom. ; Contents: Coville, "Introduction to the report on the Coeur d'Alene Mountains"; Leiberg, "General report on a botanical survey of the Coeur d'Alene Mountains in Idaho during the summer of 1895"; Coville, "Notes on the plants used by the Klamath Indians of Oregon"; Rose, "Studies of Mexican and Central American Plants - No. 1, "Studies of Mexican and Central American Plants - No. 2"; Henderson, "Two New species of plants from the northwestern United STates"; Coulter and Rose, "Hesperogenia, a new genus of Umbelliferae from Mount Rainier"; Rose, "Three new species of Tradescantia from the United States," "Treleasea, a new genus of Commelinaceae" and "Notes on useful plants of Mexico"; Kearney, "The plant covering of Ocracoke Island: a study in the ecology of the North Carolina strand vegetation" and "Report on a botanical survey of the Dismal Swamp region." Fold-out map of the Dismal Swamp region at back is in very good condition. Illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings. Numbers 1-6 (issued from 1896 to 1901) bound together in one hardcover book.; 9.5" tall; 585 pages. Good with no dust jacket .

-- Cats Cradle Books

Book number: 1820012

Keywords: Americana United States America Government Nature Natural History Biological All Americana: : North Carolina and the South Science and Mathematics Americana