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Plants of the Chicago Region (3.103210)
Date: 1974Creator: Swink, Floyd
Type: Book
Description:This check list is an alphabetical index listing all the vascular plants that have been found growing wild in the Chicago area--in other words, a list of those plants which constitute the local flora. It is arranged for quick reference like a dictionary or encyclopedia so that plants may be looked up by either their scientific names or their common names. It attempts to supply the following kinds of information about each plant listed:
Other scientific names by which the plant is known in the manuals commonly used by Chicago area botanists.
Common names, if any, by which the plant is known.
Origin of the plant if it is not native to the Chicago region.
Counties within the Chicago region where the plant has been found growing wild.
Kinds of habitats in which the plant has been found growing in the Chicago region.
Other plants found growing in association with the plant in various habitats in the Chicago region, in cases where this information is available.
Current problems in regard to the taxonomy of the plant, where such problems have come to the author's attention.
Extent: xxiv, 474 p.
Plants of the Chicago Region (3.103211)
Date: 1979Creator: Swink, Floyd
Type: Book
Description:This book is principally an annotated checklist of the spontaneous vascular plant taxa of the Chicago Region, including distribution maps and identification keys. In addition it includes a section describing a method applicable to the Chicago Region for the environmental assessment of open lands from a vegetational standpoint.
Extent: lxxiii, 922 p. : ill. 24 cm.
Woody Plants of the Morton Arboretum (3.103318)
Date: 1972Type: Book
Description:This handlist is an index, listing alphabetically by genus and species all the scientific names under which living woody plants are currently being grown out-of-doors at the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, U.S.A.
Includes a fold-out map at the back of the book.
Extent: xiii, 250 p.
Reading the Landscape of America (3.104846)
Date: 1975Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Book
Description:Originally published as Reading the Landscape.
Desert Tree Finder: a pocket manual for identifying desert trees (3.114588)
Date: 1974Type: Book
History of Chicago : from the earliest period to the present time / by A. T. Andreas. (3.20096)
Date: 1884 – 1986Creator: Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), 1839-1900.
Type: Book
Extent: 3 v : fronts., illus., plates (1 fold.) ports., maps (1 double) 31 cm.
History of Chicago : from the earliest period to the present time / by A. T. Andreas. (3.20097)
Date: 1884 – 1986Creator: Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), 1839-1900.
Type: Book
Extent: 3 v : fronts., illus., plates (1 fold.) ports., maps (1 double) 31 cm.
History of Chicago : from the earliest period to the present time / by A. T. Andreas. (3.20098)
Date: 1884 – 1986Creator: Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), 1839-1900.
Type: Book
Extent: 3 v : fronts., illus., plates (1 fold.) ports., maps (1 double) 31 cm.
Thomas Bewick ten working drawing reproductions shown with impressions of the corresponding engravings. (3.20307)
Date: 1972Creator: Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.
Type: Book
Extent: 1 portfolio. 17 x 20 cm.
Thomas Bewick : vignettes from birds, quadrupeds and fables, memorial edition. (3.20308)
Date: 1971Creator: Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.
Type: Book
Extent: [25] leaves : ill. 67 mm.
A dictionary of British flower, fruit, and still life painters / by R. Brinsley Burbidge. (3.20472)
Date: 1974Creator: Burbidge, Robert Brinsley.
Type: Book
Extent: 2 v. : ill. 30 cm.
A dictionary of British flower, fruit, and still life painters / by R. Brinsley Burbidge. (3.20473)
Date: 1974Creator: Burbidge, Robert Brinsley.
Type: Book
Extent: 2 v. : ill. 30 cm.
The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing two hundred and twenty figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants / by Mark Catesby [rev. by Mr. Edwards] with an introd. by George Frick and notes by Joseph Ewan. (3.20582)
Date: 1974Creator: Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749.
Type: Book
Extent: xvi, 107 p. : ill., map (on lining papers) 52 cm.
Excerpts from The complete herbal : with a display of their medicinal & occult qualities physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind, 1848 / Nicholas Culpeper. (3.20704)
Date: 1972Creator: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.
Type: Book
Extent: 1 case : ill. 36 cm.
Commentaires sur Les Roses de P.J. Redouté Apport à l'histoire du genre Rosa / Giselle de la Roche, Gordon D. Rowley, Andre Lawalrée, William T. Stearn = Commentaries to Les Roses, by P.J. Redouté : a contribution to the history of the genus Rosa ... (3.20767)
Date: 1978Creator: De la Roche, Gisèle.
Type: Book
Extent: 378 p. : col.illus. port 56 cm.
Flora exotica : a collection of flowering plants / text by Gordon DeWolf woodcuts by Jacques Hnizdovsky. (3.20796)
Date: 1972Creator: DeWolf, Gordon P.
Type: Book
Extent: 60 p. : ill. (some col.) 31 cm.
Crŭÿdeboeck : in den welcken die gheheele historie, dat es tgheslacht, tfatsoen, naem, natuere, cracht ende werckinghe, van den cruyden, niet alleen hier te lande wassende, maer oock van den anderen vremden in der medecijnen oorboorlijck, met grooter neersticheyt begrepen ende verclaert es, met der seluer cruyden natuerlick naer dat leuen conterfeytsel daer by ghestelt / duer D. Rembert Dodoens. (3.20823)
Date: 1971Creator: Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585.
Type: Book
Extent: [40], ccccccccxviii, [20] p. : ill., 1 port. 31 cm.
State flowers [graphic] / text and illustrations by Henry Evans. (3.20999)
Date: 1968 – 1972Creator: Evans, Henry Herman, 1918-
Type: Book
Extent: 5 v. in portfolios : col. ill. 51 x 34 cm.
State flowers [graphic] / text and illustrations by Henry Evans. (3.21000)
Date: 1968 – 1972Creator: Evans, Henry Herman, 1918-
Type: Book
Extent: 5 v. in portfolios : col. ill. 51 x 34 cm.
State flowers [graphic] / text and illustrations by Henry Evans. (3.21001)
Date: 1968 – 1972Creator: Evans, Henry Herman, 1918-
Type: Book
Extent: 5 v. in portfolios : col. ill. 51 x 34 cm.
State flowers [graphic] / text and illustrations by Henry Evans. (3.21002)
Date: 1968 – 1972Creator: Evans, Henry Herman, 1918-
Type: Book
Extent: 5 v. in portfolios : col. ill. 51 x 34 cm.
State flowers [graphic] / text and illustrations by Henry Evans. (3.21003)
Date: 1968 – 1972Creator: Evans, Henry Herman, 1918-
Type: Book
Extent: 5 v. in portfolios : col. ill. 51 x 34 cm.
Conradi Gesneri Historia plantarum. (3.21152)
Date: 1972Creator: Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565.
Type: Book
Extent: v. : illus., plates (part col.) 46 cm.
Conradi Gesneri Historia plantarum. (3.21153)
Date: 1972Creator: Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565.
Type: Book
Extent: v. : illus., plates (part col.) 46 cm.
Conradi Gesneri Historia plantarum. (3.21154)
Date: 1972Creator: Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565.
Type: Book
Extent: v. : illus., plates (part col.) 46 cm.
Conradi Gesneri Historia plantarum. (3.21155)
Date: 1972Creator: Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565.
Type: Book
Extent: v. : illus., plates (part col.) 46 cm.
Conradi Gesneri Historia plantarum. (3.21156)
Date: 1972Creator: Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565.
Type: Book
Extent: v. : illus., plates (part col.) 46 cm.
Conradi Gesneri Historia plantarum. (3.21157)
Date: 1972Creator: Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565.
Type: Book
Extent: v. : illus., plates (part col.) 46 cm.
Conradi Gesneri Historia plantarum. (3.21158)
Date: 1972Creator: Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565.
Type: Book
Extent: v. : illus., plates (part col.) 46 cm.
Conradi Gesneri Historia plantarum. (3.21159)
Date: 1972Creator: Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565.
Type: Book
Extent: v. : illus., plates (part col.) 46 cm.
A dialogue upon the gardens of the right honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham at Stow in Buckinghamshire / William Gilpin introd. by John Dixon Hunt. (3.21170)
Date: 1976Creator: Gilpin, William, 1724-1804.
Type: Book
Extent: ix, 60 p. 22 cm.
The Lyon school of flower painting / by Elisabeth Hardouin-Fugier and Étienne Grafe. (3.21309)
Date: 1978Creator: Hardouin-Fugier, Elisabeth.
Type: Book
Extent: 88 p., [40] p. of plates : ill. (1 col.) 30 cm.
Women artists, 1550-1950 / Ann Sutherland Harris, Linda Nochlin. (3.21314)
Date: 1976Creator: Harris, Ann Sutherland.
Type: Book
Extent: 368 p. : ill. (some col.) 27 cm.
Prodromus florae peninsulae Balcanicae. Nachdruck mit einer Einleitung von Dr. William T. Stearn. (3.21325)
Date: 1970 – 1971Creator: Hayek, August, 1871-1928.
Type: Book
Extent: 3 v. fold. map. 25 cm.
Prodromus florae peninsulae Balcanicae. Nachdruck mit einer Einleitung von Dr. William T. Stearn. (3.21326)
Date: 1970 – 1971Creator: Hayek, August, 1871-1928.
Type: Book
Extent: 3 v. fold. map. 25 cm.
Prodromus florae peninsulae Balcanicae. Nachdruck mit einer Einleitung von Dr. William T. Stearn. (3.21327)
Date: 1970 – 1971Creator: Hayek, August, 1871-1928.
Type: Book
Extent: 3 v. fold. map. 25 cm.