A Mirror of Palms 1898
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Overview
A Mirror of Palms is a book published in 1898 by A. B. Stoddard. It is a detailed account of the author's travels through the tropical regions of Florida, the Caribbean, and South America, where he encountered a vast array of palm trees. The book is a comprehensive guide to the different types of palms, their characteristics, and their uses. Stoddard's descriptions are accompanied by beautiful illustrations that capture the majesty and diversity of these iconic trees. The author also provides historical and cultural context for the significance of palms in various societies, including their use in religious rituals, medicine, and cuisine. A Mirror of Palms is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in botany, travel, or the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781162739113
- ISBN-10: 1162739118
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.27 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.4 pounds
- Page Count: 128
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