Marin Flora; Manual of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Marin County, California [Signed]

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1949. First Edition. Smal quarto in polished bright green limp cloth; vii, 322 pages illustrations, maps 22 cm. "Principal references": page 295. Minor wear; wee bit of foading to sine. No jacket. Signed by Howell on title page. Hardcover. ISBN:

A nice copy of the first edition sans jacket. / "John Thomas Howell (1903 – 1994) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He became an expert of Eriogonum (buckwheat) species, which are widely represented in the native California flora. He was the assistant of Alice Eastwood (1859−1953), the renowned botanist and botanical collection director at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, California."—Wikipedia ¶ Plant ecology. Angiosperms. Magnoliopsida Écologie végétale. Angiospermes. Angiospermae (division) Angiosperms Botany Plant ecology Angiosperms -- Identification. Geographic: United States California -- Marin County Howell, John Thomas, 1903-1994.