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Facts

The Book of Plants - The Complete Plates

Littger, Prof. Dr. Klaus Walter / Dressendörfer, Prof. Dr. Werner
Hardcover, 27.3 x 33 cm (10.7 x 13 in.), 444 pages
$ 29.99

ISBN: 978-3-8228-3809-9
Edition: English
Availability: Not in Stock

Reviews (5 items)

“TASCHEN’s books tend to be treasured visual classics for coffee tables and this version is a must for those who appreciate fine art and history in gardening books.”
Austin American-Statesman, Austin, United States